Old Albatross

This site is dedicated to waterfalls, mountains, an old aviators memories, with lots of poetic liberties, some just plain made up, and interesting places to visit.


Most viewed - North Carolina
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Bottom Of Linville Main Falls2064 viewsNote the small squirt of water eroding the huge rock to the right of the falls.
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Makes up for the Laurls.2064 viewsI should know better than hike with Tom, ends up the same way, in the laurels and slick rocks.

Was it worth it, laurels, bogs, slick rocks? You bet.
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Carlton2058 viewsCarlton's is the top falls, as far as I know, on Greenland Creek. A good starting point to visit all the falls on Greenland Creek.
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Roarin Fork Falls2056 viewsAn easy one mile hike from Forest Service parking area, off NC 80, just west of Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Reflections Of Dugger2050 viewsDugger Falls is often overlooked because of it's proximity to Linville Falls.

Just off The Blue Ridge Parkway at the far end of Linville Falls "paved" parking lot. A young Lady working at the park office was very helpful. Thoughtless of me not to get her name.
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Sun And Camera.... :(2045 viewsThe experience is so good I can put up with the Sunlight, until I see it on the monitor at home.
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Small But Attractive2040 viewsJust behind the Forest Service campground off Edgemont Rd.
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Strike Gold2039 viewsNot really, just the color of the rocks near Carlton Falls, on Greenland Creek, in Panthertown.
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Just another pretty face2034 views
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Fork In The Creek2021 viewsTo steall an old line, if you come to a fork in the creek.....take it. The left fork goest to the middle falls.
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