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It is time for the winter weather to break & Saturday is supposed to be beautiful! I am itching for a good hike in the mountains. Anyone else?
Coosa is a trail up in the GA mountains, with parking in the Vogel State Park. This is a g… >>Read More and View "Who Likes It"
Nice to receive your note re: this hike. I will be headed to Omaha this weekend and joining friends there and heading west to see the Sandhill crane migration in Kearney, NE. Brad
Long distance hiking along sections of the Camino de Santiago in Spain, late September/early October 2023. Overall I'll be walikng 12-15 miles a day for around two weeks. Looking for hiking buddies for a week or two along the way, join/leave a… >>Read More and View "Who Likes It"
So you could do a week or so between Burgos and Leon, or between Pamplona and Burgos which are mostly flat with a few climbs. Most guides suggest stages of 14 to 18 miles a day but if that seems too much you can break them up into shorter segments with places to stay en route.There are also various services that will carry your bag for you between inns for about $7 a day. You should be able to do it at your own pace! Let me know if you have more specific questions.
Hi Michael, I am just back from a month in Spain doing the Via de la Plata from Mérida to Santiago. My apologies that it's been a while since i've signed in here! I've just posted a definite plan for a Camino hike Oct 5-12 and am awaiting the webmaster's approval so it should go up soon. Of course you are the best judge of your own abilities but I would guess that pulmonary issues would limit your ability to deal with significant elevation gains. There are flatter parts of the various caminos t
Proposing simple hike up Mt Elmore on the morning of Super Bowl Sunday, meet at 10am.
Length 5.4 m iElevation gain 1,466 ft Route type Loop
Discover this 5.… >>Read More and View "Who Likes It"
Start hike up Pinnacle from the upper parking lot say around 6:30. Would need crampons and warm gear for this. Not a hard hike but fun.
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I like the idea of night hiking. You might want to consider starting at the lower parking lot. It's winter and the road to the upper lot is rather steep.
I would do it as a day hike. I cannot drive at night. --Frank
Day hike into the Murphy Lake leanto from the Creek Road parking area for lunch and some swimming and fishing. This trail passes both Bennett Lake and Middle Lake with a round trip distance of 8 miles of easy hiking. This trail is located near the… >>Read More and View "Who Likes It"
The Rangers rerouted the trail around the steep rocky area at the start of the trail. The trail both ways is very well marked with NYS trail markers and it’s easy to find your way in and out.
Great hike have done it many times. Bit steep and rocky washed out road at start but levels off. lean-to usually occupied.
