Maple Grove Ski and Soak, 18 February, 2017
Trip Summary:
- Participants: Deanna (leader) and Dave W. on cross-country skis, Nikolai, Jane, Maggie, Laurel and Christine on snowshoes
- Drove 52 miles to Maple Grove Hot Springs
- Started out about 11:45 going south to the Maple Grove Campground
- Back at the hot springs about 2:30 for a potluck lunch and soaking in the hot pools
- Returned to Logan about 5:45
- Overcast skies and 48 °F
- Our GPS track shows 4.4 miles (Dave and Nikolai went a bit farther)
Thanks to Dave W., Nikolai and Jane for photos and Dave for the GPS work
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| On the snowy Oneida Narrows Road | |
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| We had to cross mud that had flowed across the road | At the Maple Grove campground beside the reservoir |
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| Muddy turkey tracks in the snow | Evidence of the mountain lion the staff told us about |
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| Enjoying a pot-luck picnic lunch | |
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Soaking in a hot pool |
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| Looking over the Oneida Narrows Reservoir at Maple Grove Hot Springs | |
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| We traveled 4.4 miles from Maple Grove Hot Springs to the campground and back | |
You can look at our route using: Google Earth, the various map and aerial views of Google Maps or download our GPS file. |
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