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Title Ranger Naturalist David James leading a discussion on the Elk Run Trail.
Date July 3, 1960
Description Image shows a park ranger leading a group of park visitors along a trail. There are many trees around the trail, and the trunk of a fallen tree is visible near the side of the trail. The image was taken on the Elk Run Trail, which begins at the Peaks of Otter visitor center, near milepost 86 and Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken by Earl W. Estes, Jr. on July 3, 1960.
Location Location Name: Peaks of Otter
Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.433333
Longitude: -79.604722
Creator Individual Earl W. Estes, Jr.
Tags Bedford County (Va.)
Interpretive development
Park rangers
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
People
Photographs
Trails
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway