Despite the forecast of cloudy and rain, we headed to Canaan on Saturday.

Since the area is pretty much at peak leaf color, this was an excellent choice.

We (of course) walked the Blackwater River Trail.

I discovered my smaller tripod was, in fact, in the trunk, so I hauled it out and took a bunch of pictures.

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You can clearly see here where the woods end and the river / bog area begins.

Despite the skies being gray (and getting some rain, it was absolutely gorgeous color.