Tag: rainforest
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Tennessee Rainforest
I entered Caney Fork Gorge from the parking area at Twin Falls, traversing upstream and along the cliffs. At some point, I hiked around a large pool of standing water, between some small trees, and carefully stepped rock-to-rock across the river, to the base of Great Falls – a series of three waterfalls. Featured here…
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Moss and Water
Hiking to the base of Great Falls at the Rock Island State Park, located on the Cumberland Plateau in Spencer, Tennessee, it seemed as if I’d entered into a rainforest of moss and water. However, this is a gorge wall along the Caney Fork waterway. Every surface area on site is very slippery, but, with…
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Great Falls
Situated along the Caney Fork, Great Falls are a set of three 30-foot tall waterfalls located in the 883-acre Rock Island State Park, on the Cumberland Plateau of Tennessee. At the base, it’s almost like being in a rainforest, with moss everywhere. In order to stay dry, I came from across the river, with some…
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Moss And Ferns
Hiking into and through the gorge, finding my way across rocks scattered along Caney Fork, I approached what is called Great Falls – a collection of three waterfalls, each standing 30-feet tall. This photograph is a sideview showing only the edge of the front falls, with cliff-walls covered in layers of moss and ferns. See…
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Cascades And Moss
Enjoy this landscape photography of moss-covered rocks along the cascading Middle Prong, in the Tremont section of the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. Prints available.
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Rainforest In Tennessee
With so much moss and ferns covering a water-drenched gorge wall, it seemed like I was in a rainforest…in Tennessee! Actually, I was visiting the Rock Island State Park, on the Cumberland Plateau near the small town of Spencer. Prints available.
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Return To Rock Island State Park
Located near Spencer, Tennessee, the Rock Island State Park has 883-acres along the Caney Fork, Collins and Rocky Rivers. It also features the rugged beauty of an expansive Caney Fork Gorge. On my first visit to the park, I learned that, in order to access the base of Great Falls, a 30-foot horseshoe cascading waterfall,…
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Moss Covered Log
Under the canopy along a trail in the Smoky Mountains, it sometimes seems like I’m in a rainforest! Enjoy this landscape photograph on a print in your home!
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