Pictures: FL 6 to Cone Bridge, Suwannee River –Gretchen Quarterman 2015-11-22

A nice cloudy day on the iconic Suwannee River, with a ghost bridge. Pictures by Gretchen Quarterman on the November 22nd 2015 WWALS Outing from Florida 6 to Cone Bridge Road.

Lunch banner

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Looking upstream 30.5079778, -82.7167583
Looking upstream 30.5079778, -82.7167583

Looking downstream 30.5079778, -82.7167583
Looking downstream 30.5079778, -82.7167583

Talking trash 30.5078861, -82.7168722
Talking trash 30.5078861, -82.7168722

SRWMD Closed to Hunting
SRWMD Closed to Hunting

Cypress Creek South Trail
Cypress Creek South Trail

Preparing 30.5081528, -82.7173222
Preparing 30.5081528, -82.7173222

Posts, boats, river, bridge 30.5080917, -82.7172694
Posts, boats, river, bridge 30.5080917, -82.7172694

Neighbors over the fence 30.5061000, -82.7208250
Neighbors over the fence 30.5061000, -82.7208250

Trash collected (mostly by Deanna Mericle) 30.5078167, -82.7171389
Trash collected (mostly by Deanna Mericle) 30.5078167, -82.7171389

Heading under the bridge 30.5077472, -82.7167278
Heading under the bridge 30.5077472, -82.7167278

Deanna and Chris Mericle 30.5077250, -82.7166972
Deanna and Chris Mericle 30.5077250, -82.7166972

Trees, sand, and clay 30.5077194, -82.7166889
Trees, sand, and clay 30.5077194, -82.7166889

Water and sky 30.4725194, -82.7602222
Water and sky 30.4725194, -82.7602222

Undercut bank 30.5055556, -82.7136778
Undercut bank 30.5055556, -82.7136778

Paddling 30.5055833, -82.7135083
Paddling 30.5055833, -82.7135083

Bubbles 30.5055722, -82.7135250
Bubbles 30.5055722, -82.7135250

Tree 30.4978750, -82.7082750
Tree 30.4978750, -82.7082750

House with straw 30.4901583, -82.7000056
House with straw 30.4901583, -82.7000056

Green straw 30.4896167, -82.6970139
Green straw 30.4896167, -82.6970139

Bend in the river 30.4897583, -82.6970278
Bend in the river 30.4897583, -82.6970278

Undercut roots 30.4780000, -82.7019583
Undercut roots 30.4780000, -82.7019583

jsq near the creek 30.4779694, -82.7020028
jsq near the creek 30.4779694, -82.7020028

jsq at the creek 30.4779750, -82.7020417
jsq at the creek 30.4779750, -82.7020417

Roots
Roots

Roots reflection
Roots reflection

Roots closeup 30.4778583, -82.7020806
Roots closeup 30.4778583, -82.7020806

Roots fall 30.4778472, -82.7020722
Roots fall 30.4778472, -82.7020722

Tangled roots 30.4777861, -82.7020722
Tangled roots 30.4777861, -82.7020722

Another stream 30.4762222, -82.7003250
Another stream 30.4762222, -82.7003250

Stream closeup 30.4762722, -82.7003250
Stream closeup 30.4762722, -82.7003250

Stream reflection
Stream reflection

jsq @ stream
jsq @ stream

Stream tall
Stream tall

jsq 30.4724111, -82.6885833
jsq 30.4724111, -82.6885833

Lunch break 30.4723139, -82.6886528
Lunch break 30.4723139, -82.6886528

Munching 30.4720333, -82.6886000
Munching 30.4720333, -82.6886000

Crick in the neck 30.4720833, -82.6886056
Crick in the neck 30.4720833, -82.6886056

Lunch banner 30.4722361, -82.6886583
Lunch banner 30.4722361, -82.6886583

Banner @ lunch 30.4722639, -82.6886361
Banner @ lunch 30.4722639, -82.6886361

More downstream 30.4720278, -82.6862250
More downstream 30.4720278, -82.6862250

Green clay 30.4637417, -82.6809222
Green clay 30.4637417, -82.6809222

Yellow undercut 30.4637639, -82.6809611
Yellow undercut 30.4637639, -82.6809611

Closeup undercut 30.4636500, -82.6809472
Closeup undercut 30.4636500, -82.6809472

Blue and yellow 30.4635611, -82.6809389
Blue and yellow 30.4635611, -82.6809389

For Sale 30.4612389, -82.6806111
For Sale 30.4612389, -82.6806111

Gazebo 30.4451528, -82.6713250
Gazebo 30.4451528, -82.6713250

Blue with bubbles 30.4449472, -82.6712722
Blue with bubbles 30.4449472, -82.6712722

Cone bridge road boat ramp 30.4449250, -82.6712639
Cone bridge road boat ramp 30.4449250, -82.6712639

Cone bridge piers

See also the picture of Cone Bridge in 1963 when it was still standing.

Cone bridge piers
Cone bridge piers 30.4448917, -82.6711972

At the waterfall

At the waterfall 30.4437611, -82.6692722
At the waterfall 30.4437611, -82.6692722

Getting out at the waterfall 30.4438528, -82.6687917
Getting out at the waterfall 30.4438528, -82.6687917

Red and blue 30.4438500, -82.6687917
Red and blue 30.4438500, -82.6687917

How to cross? 30.4438583, -82.6689917
How to cross? 30.4438583, -82.6689917

For a related but slightly different set of pictures, see Gretchen’s facebook album.

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