Tag:J Creek
Upper October Creek 18 February 2026 There are a few small creeks in this area that form a J-shape when going through the sandstone. We went to explore such a creek. We followed a heavily-vegetated ridge for a while. Fortunately as soon as we left that ridge for another the vegetation became easier. It was not hot yet but I was sweating profusely, attracting all the flies of the Creation! These little monsters packed a bite!We soon descended into the […]
Flagstaff Hill Creek WORDS DRAFT 28 January 2026 John has recently been fascinated by what he calls “J canyons” in the Blue Mountains. The water in the creek hit a resistant rock and over time formed a J-shaped bend.Today we were going to an unnamed creek exhibiting one such J curve. I had walked above the creek a few years back and there seemed to be a short canyon. We followed a rocky ridge with some nice pagodas and rocks […]
