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See larger A honeycomb pattern carved into the rock can be seen in a rockhouse on the Honey Creek Loop in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)

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A honeycomb pattern carved into the rock can be seen in a rockhouse on the Honey Creek Loop in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)

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  • A honeycomb pattern carved into the rock can be seen in a rockhouse on the Honey Creek Loop in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Indian Pipe grows on the side of the Honey Creek Loop trail in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Hikers will have to make their way through a narrow passage between two boulders seen here on the left while hiking the Honey Creek Loop in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • While most of the trail is marked by green blazes, some areas of the Honey Creek Loop are indicated with painted arrows on the rocks in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • To reach the Honey Creek Overlook hikers must ascend a steep set of stairs to climb over the rock face in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • The Honey Creek Overlook just a short distance from the Honey Creek Loop offers views of the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Part of the hike along the Honey Creek Loop makes its way up Honey Creek seen here in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. Hikers should use caution while attempting this portion of the hike as it can be difficult in high water or icy conditions. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Stacks of stones could be seen in a rockhouse near Boulder House Falls on the Honey Creek Loop in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Ranger Howard Duncan walks through Boulder House Falls near the Honey Creek Loop trail in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • A small open area on the Honey Creek Loop just past Boulder House Falls features a mass of reindeer lichen in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)
  • Honey Creek Falls can be found on a short side trail off of the Honey Creek Loop in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area near Oneida Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (ADAM BRIMER/NEWS SENTINEL)

October's Hike of the Month follows the Honey Creek Loop in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area

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