[pct-l] Section R water inquiry

CHUCK CHELIN steeleye at wildblue.net
Mon Jul 25 11:12:53 CDT 2011


Good morning, AsABat,

Last year I hiked that section the first week of August and all the water
sources were running well, including Lookout Spring.  Last year was about
average while this year is wetter than average.  Drink up…

Steel-Eye

-Hiking the Pct since before it was the PCT – 1965

-http://www.trailjournals.com/steel-eye

-http://www.trailjournals.com/SteelEye09


On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 8:50 AM, AsABat <asabat at 4jeffrey.net> wrote:

> Is Lookout Spring good all year? I'm heading there in about month.
> Thanks,
>
> AsABat
> PCT Water Reports SoCal http://pct.4jeffrey.net
> Send water updates to water at 4jeffrey.net
>
>
> CHUCK CHELIN <steeleye at wildblue.net> wrote:
>>
>> Good morning, Doug,
>>
>> At mile 1664, about 2 miles after leaving the highway at Seiad, there is the
>> really nice Fern Spring right on the edge of the trail.  Further north near
>> the top of the climb is Lookout Spring at mile 1668, also near the
>> trail.  Beyond
>> that the trail is much flatter and also has reasonably spaced, well
>> documented, water sources.  This is a damp summer and everything will be
>> running nicely.
>>
>> Enjoy…
>>
>> Steel-Eye
>>
>> -Hiking the Pct since before it was the PCT – 1965
>>
>> -http://www.trailjournals.com/steel-eye
>>
>> -http://www.trailjournals.com/SteelEye09
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Douglas Tow <douglastow at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Good morning!
>> >
>> > I am inquiring about the water availability currently on Section R between
>> > Seiad Valley and Ashland.  Any water information would be helpful,
>> > particularly on the big climb out of Seiad Valley.  I don't really want to
>> > schlep 6 liters if it's not necessary.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Doug
>> >
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