Devil's Den - June 26, 2009

 

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Our hiking group walking up the Chesley Rd. trail This pond is alongside the trail
   
We approach the vertical rock face below the peak of Devil's Den Mtn. At the peak of Devil's Den Mountain
   
Another view of the rocky peak of Devil's Den Mountain View to northwest (Rattlesnake Island is visible)
   
View to the north-northwest of Jockey Cove & Winter Harbor View to the southeast - Merrymeeting Lake
   
We thought this might be the Devil's Den cave  (Wrong!) Our group at what we thought for a while was the Devil's Den cave
   
Large rock formation Another rock formation
   
On the trail back from Devil's Den Mountain We stopped for lunch where the trail meets Devil's Den Rd.
   
Heading back to the cars We came across this huge Cecropia moth on the trail
   
An old house foundation hole next to the trail Giant rainbow trout at the fish hatchery
   
Sophie feeding the trout (Celeste is holding on tight!) Bella feeding the trout
   

Our hiking route on a Google Earth satellite photo

Our hiking route on a topographical map with an elevation profile  
           

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