[pct-l] Camping in Section D

[Donna "L-Rod" Saufley]

People can (and do) drive to and past the campground at North Fork, too.  Especially OHVers. And occasionally crazy mountainbiking trail angels, too.

L-Rod

-----Original Message-----
>From: Marion Davison <mardav at charter.net>
>Sent: Jun 12, 2008 9:23 PM
>To: pct-l at backcountry.net
>Subject: Re: [pct-l] Camping in Section D
>
>I recommend the hiker's camp at North Fork Saddle Ranger Station.  It is 
>hikers only.  I disrecommend Messenger Flats campground.  People can 
>drive in to it.  I spent a miserable night there camped next to drunken 
>teens who partied loudly and abused their girlfriends until 3 AM.
>On this trip we also  camped at Guffy camp, Sulpher Springs Camp, and 
>Jackson Flat Group camp, but it was so early in the season that all the 
>camps were closed to auto traffic and all the facilities were locked up 
>or turned off.  I am not sure what policy would apply to hikers when the 
>camps are open but I can't imagine them having a problem.
>Buck Camp is pleasant but has no water supply.  Cooper Canyon trail camp 
>is also nice.
>Marion
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