Dan River Gorge (1951)
Description:
The Dan River Gorge as seen from the summit of the Pinnacles of Dan, July 1951. This image, taken by Gene Espy during his thru hike -- the second successful thru hike of the Appalachian Trail -- offers a sense for how steep the drop was from the summit of the Pinnacles to the river below.
Collection:
Lost Appalachian Trail
Date:
07/1951
Creator:
Gene Espy
Subject
Lost Appalachian TrailContributor
Mills KellyFormat
Black and white photographSource:
Gene Espy
Tags
Rights
Used with permission. All rights reserved.Citation
Gene Espy, “Dan River Gorge (1951),” Appalachian Trail Histories, accessed November 23, 2024, https://appalachiantrailhistory.org/items/show/1159.