Albright Grovehttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/View-of-Mtns-Cosby-FHPkwy-East/137646184_uFQNz-Ti.jpghttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/gallery/2609204_NLA2P/2007-03-21T02:01:46ZCopyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved.SmugMugView of the Great Smoky Mountains from Foothills Parkway East, out to Cosby, TN.<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />View of the Great Smoky Mountains from Foothills Parkway East, out to Cosby, TN.</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137646184_uFQNz" title="View of the Great Smoky Mountains from Foothills Parkway East, out to Cosby, TN."><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/View-of-Mtns-Cosby-FHPkwy-East/137646184_uFQNz-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="View of the Great Smoky Mountains from Foothills Parkway East, out to Cosby, TN." title="View of the Great Smoky Mountains from Foothills Parkway East, out to Cosby, TN." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:53:54Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/View-of-Mtns-Cosby-FHPkwy-East/137646184_uFQNz-Th.jpgRime Ice Caps the Tops of the Smoky Mountains. Seen from Foothills Parkway East.
Cosby, TN<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Rime Ice Caps the Tops of the Smoky Mountains. Seen from Foothills Parkway East.
Cosby, TN</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137646198_fWsHj" title="Rime Ice Caps the Tops of the Smoky Mountains. Seen from Foothills Parkway East.
Cosby, TN"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Rime-Ice-Cosby-mtns/137646198_fWsHj-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Rime Ice Caps the Tops of the Smoky Mountains. Seen from Foothills Parkway East.
Cosby, TN" title="Rime Ice Caps the Tops of the Smoky Mountains. Seen from Foothills Parkway East.
Cosby, TN" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:51:26Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Rime-Ice-Cosby-mtns/137646198_fWsHj-Th.jpgWillis Baxter Cabin along Maddron Bald Trail heading toward Albright Grove.
Circa 1889.
GSMNP TN<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Willis Baxter Cabin along Maddron Bald Trail heading toward Albright Grove.
Circa 1889.
GSMNP TN</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137646147_xVAyK" title="Willis Baxter Cabin along Maddron Bald Trail heading toward Albright Grove.
Circa 1889.
GSMNP TN"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/WB-cabin/137646147_xVAyK-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Willis Baxter Cabin along Maddron Bald Trail heading toward Albright Grove.
Circa 1889.
GSMNP TN" title="Willis Baxter Cabin along Maddron Bald Trail heading toward Albright Grove.
Circa 1889.
GSMNP TN" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T21:22:40Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/WB-cabin/137646147_xVAyK-Th.jpgEnormous Red Maple<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Enormous Red Maple</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137649235_YA7gH" title="Enormous Red Maple"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/enormous-red-maple-against/137649235_YA7gH-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Enormous Red Maple" title="Enormous Red Maple" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:52:26Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/enormous-red-maple-against/137649235_YA7gH-Th.jpgTrunk of red maple. This tree confused me by the buttress look of the roots.<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Trunk of red maple. This tree confused me by the buttress look of the roots.</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137651929_zq8fz" title="Trunk of red maple. This tree confused me by the buttress look of the roots."><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/red-maple-trunk/137651929_zq8fz-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Trunk of red maple. This tree confused me by the buttress look of the roots." title="Trunk of red maple. This tree confused me by the buttress look of the roots." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:44:18Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/red-maple-trunk/137651929_zq8fz-Th.jpgI had to identify what it was by looking up into the sky and seeing the red maple buds to be sure what it was.<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />I had to identify what it was by looking up into the sky and seeing the red maple buds to be sure what it was.</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137651805_ci3AQ" title="I had to identify what it was by looking up into the sky and seeing the red maple buds to be sure what it was."><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/red-maple-buds/137651805_ci3AQ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="99" alt="I had to identify what it was by looking up into the sky and seeing the red maple buds to be sure what it was." title="I had to identify what it was by looking up into the sky and seeing the red maple buds to be sure what it was." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:36:12Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/red-maple-buds/137651805_ci3AQ-Th.jpgMossy tree stump<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Mossy tree stump</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137650184_EBkD2" title="Mossy tree stump"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/mossy-stump/137650184_EBkD2-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Mossy tree stump" title="Mossy tree stump" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:21:04Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/mossy-stump/137650184_EBkD2-Th.jpgCascade on Indian Camp Branch along the Maddron Bald Trail<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Cascade on Indian Camp Branch along the Maddron Bald Trail</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137648484_pkmax" title="Cascade on Indian Camp Branch along the Maddron Bald Trail"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/cascade/137648484_pkmax-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Cascade on Indian Camp Branch along the Maddron Bald Trail" title="Cascade on Indian Camp Branch along the Maddron Bald Trail" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:55:29Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/cascade/137648484_pkmax-Th.jpgBridge over Indian Camp Branch
Maddron Bald Trail<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Bridge over Indian Camp Branch
Maddron Bald Trail</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137649847_yvAfT" title="Bridge over Indian Camp Branch
Maddron Bald Trail"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/kk-bridge-xing/137649847_yvAfT-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Bridge over Indian Camp Branch
Maddron Bald Trail" title="Bridge over Indian Camp Branch
Maddron Bald Trail" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T21:20:16Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/kk-bridge-xing/137649847_yvAfT-Th.jpgSunshiney Slope of the forest trailside on Albright Grove Loop<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Sunshiney Slope of the forest trailside on Albright Grove Loop</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137647602_3GRiR" title="Sunshiney Slope of the forest trailside on Albright Grove Loop"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/ABG-slope/137647602_3GRiR-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Sunshiney Slope of the forest trailside on Albright Grove Loop" title="Sunshiney Slope of the forest trailside on Albright Grove Loop" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:52:05Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/ABG-slope/137647602_3GRiR-Th.jpgAlbright Grove Trail GSMNP<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Albright Grove Trail GSMNP</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137648000_HAhCe" title="Albright Grove Trail GSMNP"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/ABG-trl-1/137648000_HAhCe-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Albright Grove Trail GSMNP" title="Albright Grove Trail GSMNP" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:55:07Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/ABG-trl-1/137648000_HAhCe-Th.jpgMoss covered hollow log
Maddron Bald Trail<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Moss covered hollow log
Maddron Bald Trail</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137650182_hbjBb" title="Moss covered hollow log
Maddron Bald Trail"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/mossy-hollow-log-end/137650182_hbjBb-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Moss covered hollow log
Maddron Bald Trail" title="Moss covered hollow log
Maddron Bald Trail" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:41:43Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/mossy-hollow-log-end/137650182_hbjBb-Th.jpgHoarfrost Crystals growing up out of the ground along Albright Grove Loop Trail.
We hiked in 30 degree weather<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Hoarfrost Crystals growing up out of the ground along Albright Grove Loop Trail.
We hiked in 30 degree weather</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137649678_uenMc" title="Hoarfrost Crystals growing up out of the ground along Albright Grove Loop Trail.
We hiked in 30 degree weather"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/hoarfrost-crystals/137649678_uenMc-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Hoarfrost Crystals growing up out of the ground along Albright Grove Loop Trail.
We hiked in 30 degree weather" title="Hoarfrost Crystals growing up out of the ground along Albright Grove Loop Trail.
We hiked in 30 degree weather" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:55:15Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/hoarfrost-crystals/137649678_uenMc-Th.jpgBig trees and the green fuzz of young hemlock boughs<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Big trees and the green fuzz of young hemlock boughs</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137648397_9Wbnf" title="Big trees and the green fuzz of young hemlock boughs"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Big-trees-and-fuzz-of-hemlock/137648397_9Wbnf-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Big trees and the green fuzz of young hemlock boughs" title="Big trees and the green fuzz of young hemlock boughs" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T21:30:36Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Big-trees-and-fuzz-of-hemlock/137648397_9Wbnf-Th.jpgAlbright Grove Trail with young and old growth trees<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Albright Grove Trail with young and old growth trees</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137647536_f5j8w" title="Albright Grove Trail with young and old growth trees"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/ABG/137647536_f5j8w-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Albright Grove Trail with young and old growth trees" title="Albright Grove Trail with young and old growth trees" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:38:52Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/ABG/137647536_f5j8w-Th.jpgThe rhododendrons droop from the cold along the Albright Grove Loop Trail<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />The rhododendrons droop from the cold along the Albright Grove Loop Trail</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137648905_aXBsh" title="The rhododendrons droop from the cold along the Albright Grove Loop Trail"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/drooping-rhodos-due-to-cold/137648905_aXBsh-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="The rhododendrons droop from the cold along the Albright Grove Loop Trail" title="The rhododendrons droop from the cold along the Albright Grove Loop Trail" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:33:42Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/drooping-rhodos-due-to-cold/137648905_aXBsh-Th.jpgBig Poplar stands out in the middle of the other trees along Albright Grove. It is 135 ft high.<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Big Poplar stands out in the middle of the other trees along Albright Grove. It is 135 ft high.</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137648179_ogPNx" title="Big Poplar stands out in the middle of the other trees along Albright Grove. It is 135 ft high."><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Big-poplar-snag-treetop/137648179_ogPNx-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Big Poplar stands out in the middle of the other trees along Albright Grove. It is 135 ft high." title="Big Poplar stands out in the middle of the other trees along Albright Grove. It is 135 ft high." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:38:27Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Big-poplar-snag-treetop/137648179_ogPNx-Th.jpgThis fallen long reminds me of a green, moss covered highway stretching out on the forest floor.<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />This fallen long reminds me of a green, moss covered highway stretching out on the forest floor.</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137649319_kCrup" title="This fallen long reminds me of a green, moss covered highway stretching out on the forest floor."><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/green-hwy/137649319_kCrup-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="This fallen long reminds me of a green, moss covered highway stretching out on the forest floor." title="This fallen long reminds me of a green, moss covered highway stretching out on the forest floor." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:36:18Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/green-hwy/137649319_kCrup-Th.jpgBig Poplar soaring into the blue.
It is 25 ft around. 135 ft high.<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Big Poplar soaring into the blue.
It is 25 ft around. 135 ft high.</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137647369_2ZRQC" title="Big Poplar soaring into the blue.
It is 25 ft around. 135 ft high."><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/135-ft-poplar-ABG/137647369_2ZRQC-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Big Poplar soaring into the blue.
It is 25 ft around. 135 ft high." title="Big Poplar soaring into the blue.
It is 25 ft around. 135 ft high." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:41:23Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/135-ft-poplar-ABG/137647369_2ZRQC-Th.jpgThis den tree is actually two trees. One is a dead old snag and the other is living. The two together are over 5 ft wide!<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />This den tree is actually two trees. One is a dead old snag and the other is living. The two together are over 5 ft wide!</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137648117_Q8Nig" title="This den tree is actually two trees. One is a dead old snag and the other is living. The two together are over 5 ft wide!"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/bear-den-tree/137648117_Q8Nig-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="This den tree is actually two trees. One is a dead old snag and the other is living. The two together are over 5 ft wide!" title="This den tree is actually two trees. One is a dead old snag and the other is living. The two together are over 5 ft wide!" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:51:11Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/bear-den-tree/137648117_Q8Nig-Th.jpgLots of cut trees from blow downs and maintenance to clean them up along Albright Grove Trail<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Lots of cut trees from blow downs and maintenance to clean them up along Albright Grove Trail</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137648709_47ris" title="Lots of cut trees from blow downs and maintenance to clean them up along Albright Grove Trail"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/cut-trees-and-moss/137648709_47ris-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Lots of cut trees from blow downs and maintenance to clean them up along Albright Grove Trail" title="Lots of cut trees from blow downs and maintenance to clean them up along Albright Grove Trail" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T21:11:02Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/cut-trees-and-moss/137648709_47ris-Th.jpgThis healthy living poplar is massive and has a den hole in the base!
Albright Grove Loop Trail<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />This healthy living poplar is massive and has a den hole in the base!
Albright Grove Loop Trail</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137648846_q7rwG" title="This healthy living poplar is massive and has a den hole in the base!
Albright Grove Loop Trail"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/den-tree-hole/137648846_q7rwG-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="This healthy living poplar is massive and has a den hole in the base!
Albright Grove Loop Trail" title="This healthy living poplar is massive and has a den hole in the base!
Albright Grove Loop Trail" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:53:28Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/den-tree-hole/137648846_q7rwG-Th.jpgBirch tree with small hole at the base
Albright Grove Trail<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Birch tree with small hole at the base
Albright Grove Trail</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137649363_A45Wv" title="Birch tree with small hole at the base
Albright Grove Trail"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/green-tree-hollow/137649363_A45Wv-Th.jpg" width="150" height="135" alt="Birch tree with small hole at the base
Albright Grove Trail" title="Birch tree with small hole at the base
Albright Grove Trail" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:52:37Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/green-tree-hollow/137649363_A45Wv-Th.jpgKenny hikes ahead of me along the Albright Grove Trail<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Kenny hikes ahead of me along the Albright Grove Trail</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137649851_3SooM" title="Kenny hikes ahead of me along the Albright Grove Trail"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Kenny-hiking-ahead-of-me/137649851_3SooM-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Kenny hikes ahead of me along the Albright Grove Trail" title="Kenny hikes ahead of me along the Albright Grove Trail" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:52:44Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Kenny-hiking-ahead-of-me/137649851_3SooM-Th.jpgMossy boulder field in Albright Grove<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Mossy boulder field in Albright Grove</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137650129_7Vuu4" title="Mossy boulder field in Albright Grove"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/mossy-boulder-field/137650129_7Vuu4-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Mossy boulder field in Albright Grove" title="Mossy boulder field in Albright Grove" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:53:36Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/mossy-boulder-field/137650129_7Vuu4-Th.jpgThis is a huge specimen of Black Cherry Tree near an intersection on Albright Grove Trail and Maddron Bald Trail.<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />This is a huge specimen of Black Cherry Tree near an intersection on Albright Grove Trail and Maddron Bald Trail.</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137650170_tXjH5" title="This is a huge specimen of Black Cherry Tree near an intersection on Albright Grove Trail and Maddron Bald Trail."><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Lg-Black-Cherry-Tree-Trunk/137650170_tXjH5-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="This is a huge specimen of Black Cherry Tree near an intersection on Albright Grove Trail and Maddron Bald Trail." title="This is a huge specimen of Black Cherry Tree near an intersection on Albright Grove Trail and Maddron Bald Trail." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T21:12:09Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Lg-Black-Cherry-Tree-Trunk/137650170_tXjH5-Th.jpgPale Spring Buds against Blue Skies<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Pale Spring Buds against Blue Skies</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137650467_NRVEv" title="Pale Spring Buds against Blue Skies"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/pale-spring-green-buds/137650467_NRVEv-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Pale Spring Buds against Blue Skies" title="Pale Spring Buds against Blue Skies" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:19:11Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/pale-spring-green-buds/137650467_NRVEv-Th.jpgThis patch of Shining Club Moss was approx. 4 ft long and 3 ft wide.
Albright Grove Trail GSMNP<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />This patch of Shining Club Moss was approx. 4 ft long and 3 ft wide.
Albright Grove Trail GSMNP</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137650618_GxUmW" title="This patch of Shining Club Moss was approx. 4 ft long and 3 ft wide.
Albright Grove Trail GSMNP"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/patch-of-shining-club-moss/137650618_GxUmW-Th.jpg" width="150" height="72" alt="This patch of Shining Club Moss was approx. 4 ft long and 3 ft wide.
Albright Grove Trail GSMNP" title="This patch of Shining Club Moss was approx. 4 ft long and 3 ft wide.
Albright Grove Trail GSMNP" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:33:18Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/patch-of-shining-club-moss/137650618_GxUmW-Th.jpgCloseup of Shining Club Moss<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Closeup of Shining Club Moss</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137650740_Tc7jo" title="Closeup of Shining Club Moss"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/SCM-patch/137650740_Tc7jo-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Closeup of Shining Club Moss" title="Closeup of Shining Club Moss" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:53:45Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/SCM-patch/137650740_Tc7jo-Th.jpgPath through Albright Grove<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Path through Albright Grove</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137650743_EbzAC" title="Path through Albright Grove"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/path-thru-the-grove/137650743_EbzAC-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Path through Albright Grove" title="Path through Albright Grove" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:46:21Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/path-thru-the-grove/137650743_EbzAC-Th.jpgThe V shaped tree in the center is the tallest Black Cherry Tree we'd ever seen!
Albright Grove Loop Trail
GSMNP<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />The V shaped tree in the center is the tallest Black Cherry Tree we'd ever seen!
Albright Grove Loop Trail
GSMNP</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137653112_faW6u" title="The V shaped tree in the center is the tallest Black Cherry Tree we'd ever seen!
Albright Grove Loop Trail
GSMNP"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/V-shaped-black-cherry-tree/137653112_faW6u-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="The V shaped tree in the center is the tallest Black Cherry Tree we'd ever seen!
Albright Grove Loop Trail
GSMNP" title="The V shaped tree in the center is the tallest Black Cherry Tree we'd ever seen!
Albright Grove Loop Trail
GSMNP" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T21:24:50Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/V-shaped-black-cherry-tree/137653112_faW6u-Th.jpgUplifted Tree Arms Against a Backdrop of Blue Sky<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Uplifted Tree Arms Against a Backdrop of Blue Sky</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137653006_hwuRn" title="Uplifted Tree Arms Against a Backdrop of Blue Sky"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Uplifted-Limbs-blue-sky/137653006_hwuRn-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Uplifted Tree Arms Against a Backdrop of Blue Sky" title="Uplifted Tree Arms Against a Backdrop of Blue Sky" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:55:03Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Uplifted-Limbs-blue-sky/137653006_hwuRn-Th.jpgShaggy Bark of some tree
Not sure what species it is.<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Shaggy Bark of some tree
Not sure what species it is.</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137652467_vWvmJ" title="Shaggy Bark of some tree
Not sure what species it is."><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/shaggy-bark/137652467_vWvmJ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Shaggy Bark of some tree
Not sure what species it is." title="Shaggy Bark of some tree
Not sure what species it is." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:36:09Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/shaggy-bark/137652467_vWvmJ-Th.jpgSloping Forest last half of Albright Grove Loop Trail.
GSMNP<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Sloping Forest last half of Albright Grove Loop Trail.
GSMNP</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137652743_Npbu3" title="Sloping Forest last half of Albright Grove Loop Trail.
GSMNP"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/slope-trail-last-half-abg/137652743_Npbu3-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Sloping Forest last half of Albright Grove Loop Trail.
GSMNP" title="Sloping Forest last half of Albright Grove Loop Trail.
GSMNP" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T21:18:38Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/slope-trail-last-half-abg/137652743_Npbu3-Th.jpgSingle bloom of beaked violet along Albright Grove Loop Trail
GSMNP<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Single bloom of beaked violet along Albright Grove Loop Trail
GSMNP</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137652747_YDBnX" title="Single bloom of beaked violet along Albright Grove Loop Trail
GSMNP"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/single-beaked-violet/137652747_YDBnX-Th.jpg" width="150" height="102" alt="Single bloom of beaked violet along Albright Grove Loop Trail
GSMNP" title="Single bloom of beaked violet along Albright Grove Loop Trail
GSMNP" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T21:18:23Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/single-beaked-violet/137652747_YDBnX-Th.jpgLooking out in this direction you can see without any real difficulty where the second growth forest begins. The woods closer to the road along Maddron Bald Trail is mostly second growth. N ...<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Looking out in this direction you can see without any real difficulty where the second growth forest begins. The woods closer to the road along Maddron Bald Trail is mostly second growth. N ...</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137651872_6gQqP" title="Looking out in this direction you can see without any real difficulty where the second growth forest begins. The woods closer to the road along Maddron Bald Trail is mostly second growth. N ..."><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/second-growth-abg/137651872_6gQqP-Th.jpg" width="150" height="112" alt="Looking out in this direction you can see without any real difficulty where the second growth forest begins. The woods closer to the road along Maddron Bald Trail is mostly second growth. N ..." title="Looking out in this direction you can see without any real difficulty where the second growth forest begins. The woods closer to the road along Maddron Bald Trail is mostly second growth. N ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T21:15:07Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/second-growth-abg/137651872_6gQqP-Th.jpgBirtch Tree on Buttress Roots at an important trail junction<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />Birtch Tree on Buttress Roots at an important trail junction</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137648553_tdEws" title="Birtch Tree on Buttress Roots at an important trail junction"><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Birch-Tree-on-buttress-roots/137648553_tdEws-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Birtch Tree on Buttress Roots at an important trail junction" title="Birtch Tree on Buttress Roots at an important trail junction" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T17:51:35Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Birch-Tree-on-buttress-roots/137648553_tdEws-Th.jpgThis trail junction is important. The trail continues straight here past this birch tree on buttress roots. The wider path on the left is just part of an old traffic turn around and doesn't ...<p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com">magicmomma</a><br />This trail junction is important. The trail continues straight here past this birch tree on buttress roots. The wider path on the left is just part of an old traffic turn around and doesn't ...</p><p><a href="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/2609204_NLA2P#137652967_372JC" title="This trail junction is important. The trail continues straight here past this birch tree on buttress roots. The wider path on the left is just part of an old traffic turn around and doesn't ..."><img src="http://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Trail-junction-impt/137652967_372JC-Th.jpg" width="150" height="112" alt="This trail junction is important. The trail continues straight here past this birch tree on buttress roots. The wider path on the left is just part of an old traffic turn around and doesn't ..." title="This trail junction is important. The trail continues straight here past this birch tree on buttress roots. The wider path on the left is just part of an old traffic turn around and doesn't ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-06-13T04:34:43Zmagicmommahttp://magicmomma.smugmug.comhttp://magicmomma.smugmug.com/Nature/Albright-Grove/Trail-junction-impt/137652967_372JC-Th.jpg