Salmon Hole Visit 11/6/2016

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The trailhead is littered with leaves that once used to adorn the surrounding trees.
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two weeks prior
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presently
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Today, there is much less foliage on the trees – the beautiful fall color has departed for the season, and Salmon Hole is showing more and more signs of winter on the horizon
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Two weeks prior, the treetops were ablaze with autumn hues.
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Water levels continue to rise
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Once full of color, Salmon Hole has quickly become much more bleak in the space of just two weeks. The gloomy skies are representative of the increased participation during these weeks as well, which has made water levels rise.
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The trees have shed their fiery, golden decorations in preparation for the harsh Vermont winter to come.
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As November breaks into full swing, layers and hot beverages are a must for staying warm while exploring on these chilly autumn mornings!

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