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[pct-l] Trail Crest Pass
- Subject: [pct-l] Trail Crest Pass
- From: Slyatpct at aol.com (Slyatpct@aol.com)
- Date: Tue Dec 28 17:56:24 2004
I think the high point on CDT is around 13,400 ft. Eventually, it supposed
to cross two 14,000 footers. As it is, several 14'ers are a short detour off
trail. If I remember correctly, the highest pass is 12,600.
Sly
In a message dated 12/28/2004 6:27:32 PM Eastern Standard Time,
StoneDancer1@aol.com writes:
> At 13,600 ft. Trail Crest is the highest pass one encounters on the PCT....
>
> well, if you don't count that you don't actually encounter it unless you
> climb Whitney, and not even then, unless you go the 200 yards and 50' higher
>
> from where the JMT heads up Mt. Whitney. Or Forester Pass (13,180), which
> you
> do get to....
>
> Are there any passes on the CDT that reach similar elevation? Just
> wondering.
>