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Re: Va. Shelters
-- [ From: Joe O'Neill * EMC.Ver #2.10P ] --
>
> Greetings,
> I just received my SW Virginia trail guide from the ATC this
weekend,
> and plan to do a hike in March. Two qusetions...
>
> 1. The map lists a "Proposed Shelter" a few miles east of Saunders
> Shelter, but I noticed the print date was 1994. Is there a shelter
there
> now?
>
> 2. Secondly, I'm considering a circuit hike including parts of the
Iron
> Mt. Trail. Does anyone know the condition of the shelters along IMT
> (specifically Sandy Flats). I hope "old Appalachian trail" doesn't
mean
> it's not kept up.
>
> Any other commments would be great, too!
>
> cyung@ms.uky.edu
>
>
>
-------- REPLY, End of original message --------
I made a note in my AT Data Book: "Lost Mtn Shelter, new 06/94" and
placed it between the 16.9 and 18.1 Miles from Damascus, Va. I'm sure
the source was either the ATN or the Trail Register.
I haven't done that section so I can't help you with your IMT question.
Joe O'Neill
Shamrock
GA=>VA '96