[pct-l] Station Fire Detour Drastically Reduced!

[Halfmile]

My detour page:
http://www.pctmap.net/detour/index.html
Has notes about the May 7th date and links to an endangered species detour map.
-Halfmile

On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 9:27 AM, AsABat <asabat at 4jeffrey.net> wrote:
> That change does not go into effect until May 7, according to NITRO from the
> PCTA.
>
> The forest service requests we only camp at Sulphur Spring and Messenger
> Campgrounds or at North Fork.
>
> There is still the endangered species closure; that detour is being also
> modified: from Islip Saddle down South Fork to Devils Punchbowl, west on
> Desert something trail to Burkhart Trail and back to the PCT. This avoids
> the dangerous road walk and leads to some scenic country.
>
> I have no water info on the trail that will reopen next week, so bring it
> on! I understand everything at Mill Creek burned so there is probably no
> water there. NITRO said Todd at North Fork should have water for the hikers,
> but he must be planning a generator to get it as the electricity is still
> out.
>
> AsABat
> Water report for So Cal http://pct.4jeffrey.net
> Updates to water at 4jeffrey.net
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Cosmic Cat <cosmic.cat144 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I am sure that the folks at the kickoff already know this, but it looks
>> like
>> the detour has been reduced to a 4.6 mile route beginning at Pacifico
>> Mountain! It will be wild to see all of the damage up close.
>>
>> Halfmile's new map:
>> http://www.pctmap.net/pctdownloads/station_fire_detour_2011.pdf
>>
>> Goodness
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