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I am back in Ithaca, New York, for a short visit and my accommodation is very near this trail. On a beautiful end-of-summer morning, the long shadows and clear light made for a great walk on the level graded surface of the South Hill Recreation Way.
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The sign above is at the east end of the 3.4 mile trail.
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At the west end of the trail, the border fencing provides artist canvases.
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Nature's art is spectacular, too. Not much color but the leaves are starting to fall.
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Not too many other folks besides me are out on a weekday morning.
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I couldn't tell if the spider web was spun around the opening or the bird just punched through the web.
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A nice place to walk or, sit in nature and listen to the world.
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