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发帖数: 43 | 2 Backpacker Magazine's Hardest Day Hikes in America
In 2005, Backpacker Magazine selected 10 day hikes as America's hardest.
They all are over 8,000 vert ft and span amazing terrain. From the article,
the 10 are ranked as follows:
1. Timberline Trail Mt. Hood, OR
Score: 95 Miles: 41 Elevation Change: 12,000 feet X Factor: Insane mileage
2. Pemi Loop, White Mountains, NH
Score: 92 Miles: 32 Elevation Change: 18,000 feet X Factor: Knee-hammering
rocks
3. Great Range Traverse , Adirondacks, NY
Score: 90 Miles: 25 Elevation Change: 17,600 feet X Factor: Endless ups and
downs
4. Windom Peak, San Juan Mountains, CO
Score: 85 Miles: 20 Elevation Change: 11,600 feet X Factor: Violent
thunderstorms
5. Cactus to Clouds Trail Mt., San Jacinto from Palm Springs, CA
Score: 80 Miles: 23 Elevation Change: 13,400 feet X Factor: Broiling temps
6. Great Smoky Mountains End-to-End TN/NC
Score: 78 Miles: 32 Elevation Change: 12,300 feet X Factor: Mud, bugs,
humidity
7. Grand Canyon South Rim to North Rim AZ
Score: 74 Miles: 21 Elevation Change: 10,500 feet X Factor: Dehydrating heat
8. Enchantment Lakes Traverse , Cascade Range, WA
Score: 71 Miles: 18 Elevation Change: 11,000 feet X Factor: Sketchy footing
up high
9. Paintbrush Canyon-Cascade , Canyon Loop Grand Teton National Park, WY
Score: 66 Miles: 19 Elevation Change: 8,000 feet X Factor: The occasional
ultramarathoner passing you
10. Bigelow Range Traverse, ME
Score: 64 Miles: 17 Elevation Change: 10,000 feet X Factor: Black flies with
attitude | c******n
发帖数: 16403 | 3 看来c2c比san gorgonion难太多了
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: Backpacker Magazine's Hardest Day Hikes in America
: In 2005, Backpacker Magazine selected 10 day hikes as America's hardest.
: They all are over 8,000 vert ft and span amazing terrain. From the article,
: the 10 are ranked as follows:
: 1. Timberline Trail Mt. Hood, OR
: Score: 95 Miles: 41 Elevation Change: 12,000 feet X Factor: Insane mileage
: 2. Pemi Loop, White Mountains, NH
: Score: 92 Miles: 32 Elevation Change: 18,000 feet X Factor: Knee-hammering
: rocks
: 3. Great Range Traverse , Adirondacks, NY
| x*****n
发帖数: 1905 | 4 me～ 当年跟这LA，SD的大牛们一起爬得，早上5点启程开去，晚上8点多才到家。
记得从开始的第一步到山顶的最后一步都是在上坡，就没有缓和的平地，来回差不多13
个小时。。 |
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