GET 2017 Day 20, May 15, Monday.
Start Segment 17 mile 8 of 13.7, on way to Maple Peak
End Section 18 mile 9.7 community of Alma, then walked off-trail 4.5 miles to Glenwood for motel and for mail tomorrow
Miles walked: 15.4
This stretch really does not have many water sources. This seasonal earthen tank looked OK until you got up close, then you knew it would clog your filter.
After following so many “ghost trails” on previous days, it was nice to get on a forest road with soft unpacked dirt and really stretch the legs on a fast walk for several miles without worrying about navigating.
Here is the view to the east just after crossing the barb-wire fence that indicated the state border.