Pintler

CDT Montana 2016

Day 20, July 25, Monday.

Start 14-270M near creek

Stop near 15-205M, a few miles from the Anaconda Cutoff

Miles on trail: 25.2

Your mission, if you decide to accept, is to hike in the Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness, enjoy exceptional beauty, and whipsaw in elevation between passes and lakes, while crossing water many, many times.

After going over Pintler Pass (8738 feet), I meet southbounder Dawg.

The two other southbound hikers today are Doctor Bob and Dora the Explorer.

I hike down to admire Johnson Lake (7667 feet).

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