Amerika SyarikatNew YorkNew York CountyWashington HeightsFort Washington Park40°50’58” N 73°56’30” W
15 Julai 2023, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
Crossing GW Bridge here
All in all, it took us 12 hours with some stops to get home
Intermittent rains here and there, but for most of the day, we were lucky to escape it
Amerika SyarikatMaineTown of Island FallsWalker SettlementBirch Point46°2’6” N 68°12’0” W
14 Julai 2023, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 82 °F
A short 5 minutes drive put us on the grounds of Birch Point Campgrounds where we happily walked to the lake and even took a short stroll around the place before heading back to our own cabin toBaca lagi
Pengembara All of the pictures are gorgeous! Good times come to an end way too quickly. Have a safe trip home!😊
Amerika SyarikatMaineTown of Island FallsWalker SettlementVa-Jo-Wa Golf Club46°1’54” N 68°12’42” W
Amerika SyarikatMaineTown of Island FallsWalker SettlementBeaverdam Point46°1’26” N 68°13’48” W
14 Julai 2023, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☁️ 79 °F
Once more this was a late start, but somewhat planned.
To finish off yesterday, we were so tired after the hike (which took us a total of 5.5 hours, incl. all the breaks) that we collapsed into theBaca lagi
Amerika SyarikatMainePenobscot CountyDeer Island45°49’1” N 68°35’57” W
13 Julai 2023, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Shortly after the switch, we came upon this lovely picnic area and had our lunch (which, if I haven't mentioned before, consisted of hard-boiled eggs, bananas, and apples for all hikes).
It was a muchBaca lagi
Amerika SyarikatMainePenobscot CountyDeer Island45°49’42” N 68°36’16” W
13 Julai 2023, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
As stated, it is quite an enjoyable hike.
At one point, we took another short break in one of the huts (after we had our picnic lunch - see next footprint) : quite impressive setup and again one hasBaca lagi
Amerika SyarikatMainePenobscot CountyDeer Island45°49’48” N 68°35’30” W
13 Julai 2023, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
We used this cut to switch to Riverside trail which proved to be quite comfy, being much more shaded, and the views didn't hurt either 😊
Amerika SyarikatMainePenobscot CountyDeer Island45°48’54” N 68°35’30” W
Amerika SyarikatMaineUnorganized Territory of North PenobscotHay BrookMud Brook45°46’24” N 68°34’36” W
13 Julai 2023, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
And so it is quite understandable that we got up and ultimately ventured out LATE!
It rained more through the night, but by the mid-morning, the skies were clear, and the sun was shiningBaca lagi
Amerika SyarikatMaineTown of WestonButterfield LandingDavenport Cove45°41’35” N 67°51’43” W
13 Julai 2023, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌙 66 °F
As many of you may have heard, the northern lights (a.k.a. Aurora Borealis) were said to be potentially visible in at least 17 states (including ME) this week on July 12 and 13, according to an auroraBaca lagi
Welcome home! [Jeanine]