Last weekend, we had a fall drive with our car club up to the high country then down to the Lake James area. The colors were coming out nicely in the higher elevations. We drove around twisty roads climbing up near Mount Mitchell, enjoying the oranges and reds along the roadside.

Coming down, the vista was stunning in spite of the fog and overcast skies. This photo doesn’t begin to do the view justice.

There is nothing like driving in the mountains in the fall. I wish there had been more sunlight, these colors were lovely.

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