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Copperhead spring. At dark dry camped under large pine. Weather fair all day getting cloudy at dusk.
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In morn (Wed) foggy and cool. Found spring after a few minutes walk down trail. Cooked mush. One hour later reached Key's Gap Leanto, so hunch was right. If I hadn't talked so much I'd have arrived last night. 
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In afternoon I came to Crampton Gap. Large abandoned 
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mansion and across the road is memorial arch in honor of War Correspondents with plaque nearby detailing the activities there during Civil War. In morning had passed Harpers Ferry about 11:00 AM, very foggy but took pic crossed Potomac on bridge and followed tow path along Canal, then climbed to Weverton Cliffs

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