| Wow that is an amazing photo, took some steady nerves to take this photo. 
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| All the times I went to the Cowan Tunnel, not once did I ever see a snake. I was more worried about getting shot or run over by the 10000 people on ATVs that speed along without worry on that trail.| Posted by BN-SF on December 8, 2019 |  | 
 
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| I didn't know their scales had that central ridge. Interesting how that ridge is almost a fin on the upper scales and gradually reduces to nothing on the belly scales.| Posted by FSWood on December 8, 2019 |  | 
 
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| I'm satisfied observing the snake from a picture.| Posted by tsched on December 8, 2019 |  | 
 
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| I kid you not when I say that a mental image of this photo pops in my head every time I am on that mountain during warm weather.| Posted by Reed on November 28, 2021 |  | 
 
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| Man, if I saw that snake, I would be running like crazy, snakes are a BIG no for me. 
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