Kevin Gilliam Wrote:
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> Roger Hogan Wrote:
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> > KevinM Wrote:
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> > > I have shot this location on a number of
> > charters
> > > and it is a beautiful spot that really puts
> > things
> > > in perspective. You’ll see a teeny, tiny
> > train
> > > in a grand landscape. The sound show is
> also
> > > worth the effort to get there. For those
> who
> > > have not been there, it is a bit of a
> kick-ass
> > > climb until you get acclimated to the
> altitude,
> > > which is above 10,000 ft. MSL. Folks who
> are
> > not
> > > in good shape may want to give it a pass.
> > There
> > > is no medical treatment close by.
> > >
> > > /Kevin Madore
> >
> > I agree the climb is difficult but doable. IMHO
> > the weight of a large lens gets heaver the
> farther
> > up the hill you get.
>
> Roger,
> When I made an ultimately futile hike towards that
> spot waiting for the Eureka/Glenbrook (great plan,
> or so I thought), there were some people up at the
> rocks and it appeared that they came in from the
> back side--as in hiking from a spot closer to
> Cumbres station. Is there a second path to the
> rock? They disappeared over the ridge and didn't
> come down the trail.
> Kevin
I have not seen another trail. I have hiked over and shot Tanglefoot from the rock and it was easy walking.