[pct-l] official Garmin PCT Maps released today

Ate Tuna atetuna at gmail.com
Mon Apr 18 20:39:08 CDT 2011


I'm sure most people will be very happy if Halfmile's track overlays the
trail on these new maps perfectly.

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 6:29 PM, <mikepinkus at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I bought and downloaded them the day they came out. Not sure how accurate
> they'll be?
>
> Cheers,
> Mike
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ate Tuna <atetuna at gmail.com>
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> Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:16:53
> To: John Abela<pacificcresttrail2011 at gmail.com>
> Cc: PCT L<pct-l at backcountry.net>
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] official Garmin PCT Maps released today
>
> Anyone try this out yet?
>
> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 12:23 AM, John Abela <
> pacificcresttrail2011 at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
> > 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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