[pct-l] Itinerary help-So Cal Desert sections

[gwschenk at socal.rr.com]

You might consider Agua Dulce to Tehachapi, sure seems like March is a lot better time to hike in that section rather than May.

---- Karen Keller <karen.kellerford at gmail.com> wrote: 
> I need to get an early start, plus I would like to hike some of the hotter
> desert sections (avoiding the mtn sections that will still be under snow, ie
> Fuller Rdige and Baden Powell and maybe Laguna Mtn) from March 28-April 22.
> I figure I will not only benefit from milder weather and more water, but I
> may get to see the wildflowers in Mojave or Anza B. that I'd otherwise
> miss.I live here and have transportation support, so anything is possible in
> any order. What would be ideal? I am  only guessing. This is my first time.
> I was thinking about doing the mojave first (but I don't know where I
> should begin or end). After that, I can get a ride home to Idyllwild and
> then start at hwy 74 and hike southbound. By the time I get to Mt Laguna any
> snow should be gone. Once I get to Campo I'll get a ride to kick off. Or,
> after the mojave, I can get a ride to campo and hike northbound to 74, then
> drive back to kick off. I was thinking after the kick off I'd start at hwy
> 74 and go north as soon as it is possible. Bottom line is I need to be done
> with a month on the trail before the kick off but avoid snow. Suggestions
> Please?
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