Re: South Bass Trailhead...
Wayne - I'm coming to the same conclusion. There are many more places closer to home that I can hike without the ridiculous need to 'fax' in a permit...
mowcowbell 2010-11-08 19:15:02 #62898

Re: South Bass Trailhead...
Senior NP passes also entitle users to discounts. At Mather Campground 50% off fees. I use the hiker/biker site for $3.00 per night. Although the BCO will not...
Steve Nelson 2010-11-08 19:03:32 #62897

Re: South Bass Trailhead...
Rich, I used to travel to the canyon about a much as you do now but have discovered other places in Arizona to hike that interest me more now so I don't spend...
oriska1964 2010-11-08 18:56:07 #62896

Re: South Bass Trailhead...
Wayne, you're right. It's not free and we all go through the main gates for something sometime. I do buy the frequent hiker pass for $25/year and the annual...
rich_rudow 2010-11-08 18:38:50 #62895

Re: South Bass Trailhead...
Doug, I believe that the formal planning cycle is heating up. While a revised Backcountry Management Plan has not formally started, data collection...
rich_rudow 2010-11-08 18:26:06 #62894

Re: South Bass Trailhead...
Rich, Are you saying Frequent Hiker status is free and even the most experienced hikers occasionally go through the park entrance gates and either pay the fee...
oriska1964 2010-11-08 18:12:45 #62893

Re: South Bass Trailhead...
Geeze Andy! I'm glad Wayne pointed out that you're a reasonable guy or I would light up my fingers for a fiery response to this crap. Rich --- In...
rich_rudow 2010-11-08 18:01:57 #62892

Re: South Bass Trailhead...
Wayne, I hadn't considered the many free services afforded to the crowds on the rim. And the visitors that use these services do pay the $25 entrance fee to...
rich_rudow 2010-11-08 17:49:42 #62891

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