[pct-l] official Garmin PCT Maps released today

John Abela pacificcresttrail2011 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 6 02:23:11 CDT 2011


Hey folks,

Garmin just released what they are calling the "Trailhead Series -
Pacific Crest Trail" today.

https://buy.garmin.com/shop/shop.do?pID=91299

>From their website:

Provides highly detailed digital topographic maps for the Pacific
Crest Trail, comparable to 1:24,000 scale USGS maps.

Contains a fully routable trail from beginning to end, plus basic road
coverage available as a reference.

Includes coverage for the Pacific Crest Trail, plus 10 mi (16 km) of
extended coverage on each side of the trail

Includes national, state and local parks, forests, recreational and
wildlife area boundaries.

Contains detailed hydrographic features, including coastlines, lake
and river shorelines, wetlands and perennial and seasonal streams.

Includes searchable points of interest, such as geographic place
names, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites, businesses and
more.

Displays 3-D terrain shading and digital elevation model (DEM) shaded
relief on compatible devices to help estimate terrain difficulty.

Features Bureau of Land Management township, range and section
information and USGS quad locations.

$50 bucks!!


-- 
John B. Abela
www.RedwoodOutdoors.Com

In God's wildness lies the hope of the world - the great fresh
unblighted, unredeemed wilderness. The galling harness of civilization
drops off, and wounds heal ere we are aware. ~ John Muir



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