But because of recent heavy rainfall, the barriers had been moved back, further from the water. You see, usually at the park, you can walk out onto the rocks near the top of the falls and get closer to the water. and staked out the falls.Īfter about an hour of waiting, Elliott decided he didn’t think we were close enough. Wrapped in layers and armed with a tripod, camera and lenses, Elliott and I arrived at the upper outlook at 8 p.m. It was the first weekend in March, still winter according to the crisp temperatures, and we lucked out because it was very clear and just a day after a full moon (OK maybe we didn’t luck out entirely, we sort of planned the dates of the trip around the elusive moonbow). We were determined not to leave without it. It’s best to see the moonbow if you are standing along the upper outlook areas above the falls, looking down over the falls.ĭuring Elliott and my recent trip to Cumberland Falls, we dedicated one of our nights to seeing this phenomenon. The time to view the moonbow depends on when the moon is high enough to shine over the mountain and into the river gorge. Even if all of the above occurs, you still have to be in the right place at the right time to catch the moonbow. Lot’s of stuff to consider right? And there’s even more.
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