Wednesday, March 30, 2011

March 29 Uwharrie Beaver Dam















If you follow the Birkhead Mountain Trail to its Hannah Creek crossing, you'll find the water is higher than normal. Walk downcreek about .2 mile and you'll understand why. Look at this classic beaver dam, artistically build across the creek with small sticks. The impounded area actually spill into the creek downcreek.
















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