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HaBaSa, Haystack, Basin & Saddleback 8/7/2009

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Distance
18.65 mi
Elevation gain
5,253 ft
Technical difficulty
Very difficult
Elevation loss
5,348 ft
Max elevation
4,981 ft
TrailRank 
50
Min elevation
4,981 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
11 hours 48 minutes
Coordinates
3358
Uploaded
August 9, 2009
Recorded
August 2009
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near Keene Valley, New York (United States)

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Itinerary description

Juniper, Drewski, Ishmael, Kingtut, Zippy and I hiked this loop. Very difficult, particularly the rock scramble on the WSW of Saddleback. No place for dogs, but we got Zippy up and over.

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001

07-AUG-09 8:21:51AM

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BASIN

BASIN

Cliffs

Cliffs, Very difficult rock scrambles for 150' vertical feet. Zippy had to be handed up, pulled and pushed. If I had known it would be so tough on her and us I would have skipped Saddleback for today. Zippy is a 65 lb Black Labrador Retriever.

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Garden Parking

Interbrook Rd

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Haystack

Haystack

PictographFountain Altitude 2,354 ft

Johns Brk Loj w/ water

Johns Brk Loj w/ water

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Junc 01

Trail

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Junc 02

Junc 02

PictographWaypoint Altitude 4,045 ft

Junc 07

Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude 4,548 ft

Junc 09

Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude 4,138 ft

Junc 10

4199 ft

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Junc 11

Trail

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Little Haystack

Little Haystack

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Saddleback

4528 ft

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,400 ft
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Slant Rock

07-AUG-09 11:30:27AM

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Tr junc w/ water

07-AUG-09 2:27:13PM

PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,775 ft

Water

07-AUG-09 11:58:48AM

PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,441 ft

water1

07-AUG-09 11:42:31AM

Comments  (1)

  • julien33 May 19, 2016

    thank you for sharing!

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