Saturday, June 4, 2016

Connecticut Trails Day - Old Mine Park, Trumbull CT

We did a complete loop of the park, going to all the mine ruins and observing the verdant plant life and scenery.


Old Mine Park Hike Leaders
Gathering in the Parking Lot
The Dynamite Storage Tunnel
Alice in Wonderland?  These mushrooms were HUGE!
At Little Eden (note circular dam)
The Lime Kiln
Inspecting the Rock Formation at Lane's Mine (the Upper Pit)
Lane's Mine (the Upper Pit)
it's a bit of a moonscape here...
At the recent rockhound dig
On the Upper Trail Loop... 
Observing the unusual growth on this tree
(there were others like this nearby)
The Champion Lode (from the back)
 There’s a spring at the bottom

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