[pct-l] Maps

[Halfmile]

You can get pretty accurate tracks from  a consumer GPS like a Garmin
GPSMap 60Csx. It should be accurate to about 50 feet which should be
plenty accurate for a hiking map at the scale a thru-hiker would use.

It would be interesting to know what trail data Erik used.

-Halfmile

On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Paul Magnanti <pmags at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Considering how quickly maps were produced for the PCT, I am sure a CDT-esque one could be done as well.
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> It took several years to do a Colorado Trail set... I'd just like to know how the PCT ones were does so efficiently ???
>
> I am bit of map geek. So, I am curious.
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