The NMVFO returned to Datil Well August 11-13, led by Chris, to improve and extend trail. We camped at the group site.
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View from Holy Island
Here is a quick video from our Cuthbert’s Way hike in April, 2017, from the lookout tower on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, on the penultimate day of our trek.
GET 2017 Trail Journal Index
Grand Enchantment Trail, Phoenix AZ to Albuquerque NM
- First Water March 18
- Difficulty Level
- Trails Merge March 20
- Here Be Monsters
- Gila
- Rain Magic
- Mammoth
- Canyon Rim March 25
- Aravaipa
- Segment 8
- Cache Miss March 28
- Restart Klondyke May 7
- Pinaleno Climb
- Almost Safford
- Solomon Pass May 10
- Safford-Morenci Trail
- Painted Bluff
- Morenci
- Slickrock
- Viva NM May 15
- Mineral Creek
- Mogollon Crest Trail
- Gila Splash
- Cliff Dwelling
- Diamond and South Diamond May 20
- Black Range Crest
- Fencelines
- Not Box
- Cabin at Lookout
- From Lookout to Lookout May 25
- Potato
- Magdalena May 27
- San Lorenzo June 2
- Highwater
- Around Sevilleta
- Start Manzanos June 5
- Manzano Crest Trail
- Night Hike, Chilili
- Sandia Crest June 8
(PDF download of trip journal)