[pct-l] Large Scale Maps

Halfmile list at lon.net
Thu Mar 10 09:44:02 CST 2011


Steel-Eye,
I will look into doing this. Does this scale typically cover a PCT
section on a single page?
-Halfmile

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 7:27 AM, CHUCK CHELIN <steeleye at wildblue.net> wrote:
> Good morning,
>
> For the large-view purpose you describe I prefer to carry prints of USGS
> 1:500,000 maps from my National Geographic TOPO! software.  Since I already
> have the PCT route and related information displayed on TOPO! it’s easy to
> print a 1:500k map for each resupply segment.
>
> For those who do not have TOPO! for the entire three-state distance maybe
> HalfMile could be persuaded to add this type of overview to his trail map
> offering.
>
> Enjoy your planning,
>
> Steel-Eye
>
> Hiking the Pct since before it was the PCT – 1965
>
> http://www.trailjournals.com/steel-eye
>
> http://www.trailjournals.com/SteelEye09
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 7:01 AM, <dnielsen at djmurphycompany.com> wrote:
>
>> I am looking for large scale maps to supplement the Half Mile maps.  I like
>> the Tom Harrison San Diego Backcountry map which covers Campo to Warner
>> Springs and almost to Hwy 74.  This map clearly shows the PCT, trail
>> mileage
>> and surrounding main roads and back roads.  I do not see that he has a
>> continuation map of this type going north from HWY 74.  This is not for
>> following the trail but mainly to see road access points etc. in relation
>> to
>> the trail.  Question pertains to CA only.
>>
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>> This topic may have already been addressed and if so sorry for the double
>> up.
>>
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>>
>> Ps.  Thank you Half Mile for your maps.
>>
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