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  START AM Depart STOP PM Arrive Hike Days Rest
Days		 Tot.
Days		 MPD Miles Tot. Miles Elev.
Gain		 Elev. /mi. OT STOP Mail
Info		 Zip Maildrop Phone Maildrop Hours Maildrop Location NOTES  
US Bellingham Sat 4/9 Deming, NM Tue 4/12                   Deming, NM              
NM Columbus Wed 4/13 Deming Sat 4/16 4   4 12.50 50.0 50.0 3,395 68 0 Deming Gen. Del. 88030 505-546-9461 MF 8:30-5; S 9-12 201 W Spruce St    
Deming Sun 4/17 Silver City Wed 4/20 4 1 9 16.50 66.0 116.0 4,226 64 0 Silver City Gen. Del. 88061 505-538-2831 MF 8:30-5; S 10-12 500 N Hudson St    
Silver City Fri 4/22 Gila Cliff Dwellings Sat 4/23 2.5 0.5 12 16.76 41.9 157.9 6,682 159 0 Gila Cliff Dwellings Private 88061 505-536-9551 SS 8-5:30 c/o Doc Campbell's Post; HC 68 Box 80; Silver City    
Gila Cliff Dwellings Mon 4/25 Reserve Sun 5/1 7 1 20 19.24 134.7 292.6 ----- ----- 35 Reserve Gen. Del. 87830 800-275-8777 MF 8:30-5; S 9:30-11:30 7 Balke St    
Reserve Tue 5/3 Pie Town Wed 5/4 2   22 20.00 40.0 332.6 2,125 53 0 Pie Town Gen. Del. 87827 505-772-2638 MF 8-12 N of Hwy 60- 5th Bldg W    
Pie Town Thu 5/5 Grants Sun 5/8 4 1 27 20.45 81.8 414.4 2,000 24 0 Grants Gen. Del. 87020 505-287-3162 MF 8:30-5; S 8:30-12 816 W. Santa Fe Ave    
Grants Tue 5/10 Cuba Sat 5/14 5   32 22.88 114.4 528.8 9,000 79 0 Cuba Gen. Del. 87013 505-289-3426 MF 8-4:30; S 10-11:30 6358 Main St (Hwy 550)    
Cuba Sun 5/15 Abiquiu Tue 5/17 3 1 36 18.97 56.9 585.7 5,800 102 13 Abiquiu Private 87510 505-685-4333 SS 8-5 HC 77 Box 11 GARY $16/ $55   
Abiquiu Thu 5/19 Chama (Cumbres Pass) Sat 5/21 3   39 18.43 55.3 641.0 10,650 193 14 Chama (Cumbres Pass) Gen. Del. 87520 505-756-2240 MF 8-4:30; S 10-12 199 5th St W    
CO Chama (Cumbres Pass) Sun 5/22 Pagosa Springs Thu 5/26 5 1 45 15.26 76.3 717.3 11,200 147 25 Pagosa Springs Gen. Del. 81147 970-264-5440 MF 7:30-5:30; S 9-2 250 Hot Springs Blvd    
Pagosa Springs Sat 5/28 Lake City Sun 6/5 9 1 55 14.64 131.8 849.1 23,850 181 20 Lake City Gen. Del. 81235 970-944-2949 MF 8:30-4:30; S 11-1 803 Gunnison Ave    
Lake City Tue 6/7 Salida Tue 6/14 8 1 64 14.08 112.6 961.7 17,350 154 20 Salida Gen. Del. 81201 719-539-2548 MF 7:30-5; S 8-12 310 D St    
Salida Thu 6/16 Twin Lakes Sun 6/19 4   68 17.43 69.7 1031.4 15,250 219 2 Twin Lakes Gen. Del. 81251 719-395-2446 MF 8:30-3; S AM? Hwy 82    
Twin Lakes Mon 6/20 Silverthorne Thu 6/23 4   72 18.90 75.6 1107.0 8,900 118 0 Silverthorne Gen. Del. 80498 970-513-1629 MF 8-5; S 8-1 390 Brian Ave    
Silverthorne Fri 6/24 Winter Park Mon 6/27 4 1 77 21.18 84.7 1191.7 21,000 248 13 Winter Park Gen. Del. 80482 970-726-2012 MF 8-5; S 9-12 78490 US Hwy 40 CINDY?  
Winter Park Wed 6/29 Grand Lake Fri 7/1 3   80 19.73 59.2 1250.9 19,250 325 0 Grand Lake Gen. Del. 80447 970-627-3340 MF 8:30-5 520 Center Dr CINDY?  
Grand Lake Sat 7/2 Steamboat Springs Tue 7/5 4 1 85 19.23 76.9 1327.8 13,100 170 18 Steamboat Springs Gen. Del. 80487 970-870-0770 MF 8:30-5; S 9-12 200 Lincoln Ave    
Steamboat Springs Thu 7/7 Encampment, WY Sun 7/10 4 1 90 22.60 90.4 1418.2 10,900 121 12 Encampment, WY Gen. Del. 82325 307-327-5747 MF 8:30-4; S 8:30-9 622 Mccaffrey Ave    
WY Encampment Tue 7/12 Rawlins Thu 7/14 3   93 26.30 78.9 1497.1 3,800 48 0 Rawlins Gen. Del. 82301 307-324-3521 MF 7:30-5:30; S 9-12 106 5th Street    
Rawlins Fri 7/15 South Pass City Tue 7/19 5 0 98 24.54 122.7 1619.8 7,500 61 0 South Pass City Gen. Del. 82520 307-332-3684 MF 8 to dusk; S too N/A    
South Pass City Wed 7/20 Dubois Tue 7/26 7 1 106 25.61 179.3 1799.1 26,170 146 17 Dubois Gen. Del. 82513 307-455-2735 MF 8-4:30; S 10-1 804 Ramshorn St    
Dubois Thu 7/28 Old Faithful Village Sun 7/31 4 0.5 110.5 25.63 102.5 1901.6 10,850 106 0 Old Faithful Village Gen. Del. 82190 307-545-7252 MF 8:30-5 Old Faithful Village RSVD 7/31  
Old Faithful Village Mon 8/1 Macks Inn, ID Tue 8/2 1.5   112 25.47 38.2 1939.8 1,801 47 0 Macks Inn, ID Gen. Del. 83433 208-558-7070 MF 8-5; S 10:30-2:30 4108 S Big Springs Rd    
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MT		 Macks Inn, ID Wed 8/3 Leadore, ID Mon 8/8 6   118 27.70 166.2 2106.0 32,300 194 16 Leadore, ID Gen. Del. 83464 208-768-2285 MF 9-5; S 9-11 115 S Railroad St    
Leadore, ID Tue 8/9 Wisdom, MT Fri 8/12 4 1 123 28.85 115.4 2221.4 22,880 198 25 Wisdom, MT Gen. Del. 59761 800-275-8777 MF 8-4:45; S 10:30-12 200 Main Street    
Wisdom, MT Sun 8/14 Butte, MT Wed 8/17 4   127 24.75 99.0 2320.4 16,120 163 15 Butte, MT Gen. Del. 59701 406-494-2718 MF 8:30-5:30; S 9-1 701 Dewey Blvd    
Butte, MT Thu 8/18 Helena, MT Sun 8/21 4.5 0.5 132 25.84 116.3 2436.7 16,760 144 15 Helena, MT Gen. Del. 59601 406-443-8373 MF 8:30-5 500 N. Last Chance Gulch St    
Helena, MT Tue 8/23 Lincoln, MT Sat 8/27 5 1 138 12.68 63.4 2500.1 14,500 229 18 Lincoln, MT Gen. Del. 59639 406-362-4523 MF 8:30-4:30 237 Main St FAMILY  
Lincoln, MT Mon 8/29 East Glacier, MT Sun 9/4 7   145 25.86 181.0 2681.1 27,110 150 0 East Glacier, MT Gen. Del. 59434 406-226-5534 MF 8:30-5 15 Blackfoot Ave    
East Glacier, MT Mon 9/5 Waterton Lakes, BC Thu 9/8 4   149 25.55 102.2 2783.3 17,800 174 0 Waterton Lakes, BC              
US Waterton Lakes, BC Fri 9/9 Sagle, ID Fri 9/9 1 1               Sagle, ID KEY: Recommended days off due to distance off trail/ services    
Sagle, ID Sun 9/11 Bellingham, WA Sun 9/11 1                 Bellingham, WA   Problem weekend days in town for getting maildrops .  
School Starts Tue 9/6   Days Over: 5                       Set Dates: reservations or prior commitments .