Billy Goat Trail

This weekend, Sarah and I re-visited the Billy Goat Trail at Great Falls on the C&O canal. After last year's visit, when we were quite unprepared for the trail, we decided to plan this one more carefully. The result was a much more fun walk, where we were far less worried about running out of water, and less crisp-ified by the sun and the heat.

The views were still wonderful, and the steep climb next to the river was still scary:

I even braved crossing this stream without using the newly built bridge -