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long Branch Falls
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 Rarely Seen Bird1463 viewsAn old albatross was said to have been seen up Long Branch but, any kind of albatross is rare in this part of the woods, especially old ones.
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 So you like laurels huh?1550 viewsI know the laurels are pretty when they bloom but, I think the Devil invented the things.
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 Cascade?1521 viewsKind of pretty but, it is no more that three feet high.

Actually it's the getting there part of the hobby I like.......but, a niece falls would be niece.
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 Depends on wher one stands1527 viewsPhotography is kind of where one stands to photograph a falls. Ol Burt Wolf would have trouble with this one.
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 that's kind of pretty.1484 views
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 Lower Falls1426 viewsA small water flow I suppose!

Haven't been hiking waterfalls very long at this stage of my new hobby and wellness program.
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 That wasn't so bad!1526 viewsComing back down I noticed this angle of the same falls I saw going up.
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 Just laurels!1487 viewsIf I get out of here I'll never come back.
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 tough1481 views
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 First Glimpse1535 viewsThrough The Laurels, is that a waterfalls?
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 A Real Falls1548 viewsWow, we made it. Long Branch Falls.
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 Long Branch Falls1573 viewsThis hike was about two miles, one way, with 0.5 miles of laurel bushes.

Classify this one as moderate to tough.
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