Re: Hermit Vs Boucher Supai (also Vs Nankoweep)
Charlie,
I've done Boucher from the rim to the river in a day with a full pack exactly once. Subsequently I've always come up boucher ;-)
But if you've...
brian_alleyne 2010-12-03 10:38:50 #63221
Re: Slate Canyon
Gerald,
To add to what Rich says, from the picture it looks easy to miss takeout above Crystal, and if you miss it, there is no turning back.
On the other...
brian_alleyne 2010-12-03 10:31:47 #63220
Re: From Nankoweap to Kwagunt?
Its way more interesting to do this going up Nankoweap across one of the (fairly major) saddles to Kwagunt and down to the river again. Most of the use of the...
DougN 2010-12-03 10:11:13 #63219
Re: Slate Canyon
Hi Gerald, I'm one of the biggest proponents for backpackers to be able to legally use pack rafts in Grand Canyon. You're probably already aware of this, but...
rich_rudow 2010-12-03 09:47:50 #63218
Re: From Nankoweap to Kwagunt?
There is a deer trail - used once in awhile by hikers - that connects Nanknweap and Kwagunt along the river.
As for whether or not "someone" would be able...
driftersmith 2010-12-03 06:21:59 #63217
Re: From Nankoweap to Kwagunt?
The answer is yes. A little "bush" whacking involved but nothing major. It's a few miles, I think.
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Lawrence Antonelli 2010-12-03 06:08:56 #63216
Re: Clear Creek to Angels Gate
It's definitely worth it! After hiking for 35 years in the NH White Mts, my retirement and move to central AZ was a lifelong dream finally coming to...
canyonhiker17 2010-12-03 05:52:37 #63215
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