After weeks of brushwork to open the way, an enthusiastic crew tackled the tough stuff to help get the water out of Babel Tower Trail’s dreaded ditch. A study in the urban-wilderness interface, Babel shows what happens when a trail fails under the high volume of foot traffic we see in Linville Gorge. Luckily there are lots of folks that love this place and want to take care of it!
(Photos from Mike Jones & Kevin Massey)