Esther

Esther club

Posted: 28 Dec 2013


Taken: 07 Aug 2013

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Devil’s Nose


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Steep slopes

Steep slopes
On the Devil's Nose Train Ride.

Nariz del Diablo, or Devil's Nose train - was named after the near vertical mountain of the same name which blocked the route. Engineers designed a series of switchbacks which allowed the train to climb nearly 2700 feet at a gradient of 1-in-18 by going forwards then backwards up a second set of tracks. tracks.

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 RHH
RHH
Beautiful but rather barren place.
10 years ago.
 Puzzler4879
Puzzler4879
Just wonderful!
Very much enjoyed in www.ipernity.com/group/nature-sanctuary_by-felixssc.
10 years ago.
 Esther
Esther club
Thank you all.
10 years ago.

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