26 Nov 2015 Photos of the Day: November 26, 2015 by LGMAPS | posted in: Flora & Fauna, Photos of the Day, Trail Work | 0 Baby snake found during trail work on LGT … Only a few inches long, a baby redbelly snake tries to hide from volunteers working on the Linville Gorge Trail. Redbellies are nonpoisonous, and this one was gently relocated to safety away from the trail. (Photo: Nicholas Massey) Nowhere is the plight of the hemlock more apparent than at the western end of Brushy Ridge, formerly covered by a solid stand of eastern hemlocks, now only by the remaining rhodo understory. (Photo: Kevin Massey)