Appalachian Trail

Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee

A couple famillies enjoy a campfire at the Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Copyright 2016 Jason Barnette

Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee

Warm colors fill the sky at the Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Copyright 2016 Jason Barnette

Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee

Warm colors fill the sky at the Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Copyright 2016 Jason Barnette

Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee

A couple families set up a campsite for the night at the Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Copyright 2016 Jason Barnette

Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee

Wildflowers in the warmth of the setting sun at the Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Copyright 2016 Jason Barnette

Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee

The sun sets at a White Blaze marker at the Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Copyright 2016 Jason Barnette

Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee

View of nearby peaks at the Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Copyright 2016 Jason Barnette

Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee

View of the mountains continues forever at the Beauty Spot at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Copyright 2016 Jason Barnette

Erwin, TN

An overcast sky blots out the sunset at the Beauty Spot along the Appalachian Trail on Unaka Mountain near Erwin, TN on Friday, September 2, 2016. Copyright 2016 Jason Barnette

The well-worn Appalachian Trail cuts a path through tall grasses at the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The well-worn Appalachian Trail cuts a path through tall grasses at the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The well-worn Appalachian Trail cuts a path through tall grasses at the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The well-worn Appalachian Trail cuts a path through tall grasses at the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The well-worn Appalachian Trail cuts a path through tall grasses at the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The well-worn Appalachian Trail cuts a path through tall grasses at the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The view from the Unaka Mountain Overlook near the summit of Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette

The view from the Unaka Mountain Overlook near the summit of Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette

Faint mountain outlines cover the horizon, seen from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

Faint mountain outlines cover the horizon, seen from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The view along the Appalachian Trail at the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The view along the Appalachian Trail at the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

Clouds swiftly move across the sky as a summer thunderstorm passes nearby, seen from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

Clouds swiftly move across the sky as a summer thunderstorm passes nearby, seen from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

Faint mountain outlines cover the horizon, seen from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

Faint mountain outlines cover the horizon, seen from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

Faint mountain outlines cover the horizon, seen from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

Faint mountain outlines cover the horizon, seen from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

A summer thunderstorm passes nearby the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

A summer thunderstorm passes nearby the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

A summer thunderstorm passes nearby the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

A summer thunderstorm passes nearby the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The view from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The view from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The view from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.

The view from the Beauty Spot on Unaka Mountain in Erwin, TN on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Copyright 2015 Jason Barnette The Beauty Spot is located at Mile 350.5 on the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee.