[pct-l] Pink Motel

[mountainbliss@juno.com (Ed Molash)]

That would be 40+ miles.  That might be possible if you're Flyin' Brian,
but not me.  Ideally, I would start at the crack of dawn in Campo and
march all the way to Morena, 20.5 miles.  But that's not possible since
I'm using the shuttle.  With the dense chapparal is it possible to
stealth camp?

On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 15:20:23 -0800 (PST) David hiking PCNST in bits
<pcnst@oakapple.net> writes:
> > Where are safe places to camp 4-8 miles north of Campo?
> 
> If safe you mean certain of not encountering illegals, there aren't 
> any.
> From hwy 94 north to Mount Laguna you may encounter illegals at 
> night
> along the trail and in any attractive camping spots along the way 
> (there
> aren't that many because of the dense chapparal).    My guess is it 
> would
> be better to get to Lake Morena, camp there, hike south on the road 
> in the morning to Campo, hike back to Lake Morena that day (I think 
> that's
> about 28 miles in all), then continue on your way.