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Re: [at-l] AT Superlatives

Lynn Setzer wrote:

> ** most magnificent view, but not including Katahdin

Bradley's View (Smokies) or from Thomas Knob.

> ** most "intimate" section of trail (you know, where the woods feel
> absolutely cozy)

Roan Highlands area.

> ** most challenging uphill haul

Three Ridges

> ** most challenging downhill haul

Possibly into Duncannon...

> ** Best view of a lake

The reservoir near Roanoke.

> ** worst spot for insects

The Doyle

> ** Best chance to see a bear

For me, south of Pearisburg about 7 miles. Otherwise, somewhere in the 
Smokies or Shenandoah.

> ** Best place to see a moose

My ex-mother-in-law? Saginaw, MI.

> ** best shelter

Bryant Ridge or Thomas Knob

> ** best road crossing to hitch a ride

Highway 50.

> ** easiest 10-mile stretch of trail

Cumberland Valley

> ** hardest 10-mile stretch of trail

Cumberland Valley

> ** most surprising experience coming out of time spent on the AT

Some of the very strong friendships that have come from AT folks.

> ** most impressive river crossing

The time Jesus walked the Kennebec.

> ** most boring stretch of trail

Cumberland Valley
-- 
Felix 

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