[pct-l] Water Report for Sec C and start of D

Mary Kwart mkwart at gci.net
Tue Jun 1 14:49:24 CDT 2010


1. 222--Whitewater Creek still great flow--5/19
2. 226--E. Fk of Mission Creek--good flow--5/20
3. 226--end of dirt road stream running 5/20
4. 226.9--end of dirt road stream running--5/20
5. 231.8--Mission Creek Crossing-3 feet wide, a little more than ankle deep--5/20
6. 235--Creekside camp--1-2 feet wide, good flow--5/21
7. Snow is only n patches between 242-246--no need for ice axe or traction devices---5/21
8. 251.9--Onyx Summit-- 3 1/2 bottles (should have been re-stocked since then as per Ed from Nature's Inn)--5/22
9. 255.9--Arrastre Trail Camp--lots of water, good flow--5/22
10. 260.5--tralside spring--good fow with a small waterfall--5/23
11. 267.8--Doble trail camp--spigot just a trickle, flow better from corral spigot--5/24
12. 274.1--Caribou Creek--water 2-3 feet wide--5/25
13. 284.9--Holcomb Creek--2 feet deep and 8-10 inches wide--5/26
14.291--Cienega Larga--small flow--5/26
15. 291.2--Holcomb Creek at Crab Flats Rd.--still deep ice cold water good flow--5/27
16. 297.2--Deep Creek Bridge--4 feet deep--5/28
17. 313.2--Hwy 173 cache--small cache of water in small ice chest--5/29
18. 315.2--Trailside Spring flowing--5/29
19. 317--Grass Valley Creek--about 1 fot deep, good flow--5/29
20. 332.8 small stream--still flowing 1-3 inches deep, good water--5/29
21. 335.6--Little Horsethief Canyon--good flow still 1-2 inches deep and 1-2 feet wide--5/30
22. 341.7--Crowder Canyon--still flowing 2-3 inches deep--5/30

SECTION D SHEEP FIRE DETOUR
1. 3.9--seasonal creek--very shallow flow 1-2 feet wide--5/30
2. mile 7--Applewhite Campground--water still on--if campground is full, check with host who has designated a camp spot for PCT hikers just to the left of the entrance near a boarded up stone shack. 5/30
3. West of Lytle Creek Firing Line, Lytle creek is running--1-2 feet wide 6 inches deep.

--Fireweed






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