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Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 2:15 pm
by maxmapper
34.15773, -117.93057. I've been playing lots of https://www.geoguessr.com/ lately... do you know how many meters off I am?

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 2:54 pm
by Sean
maxmapper wrote: do you know how many meters off I am?
Maybe 200 or so. Your coordinates are too high up on the trail. You wanna name the trail and post the next one?

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 3:11 pm
by maxmapper
Fish Canyon Falls. Dang... On geoguessr you have to be <50m to win :) Ok here's one from a roll of film I forgot about

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 3:25 pm
by Sean
Is that a trail in front of your tent, and is this the San Gabriels?

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 3:28 pm
by maxmapper
Yep. Trail is behind and to the left, this clearing is what I believe is an old helipad

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 3:37 pm
by Sean
Okay, I'll guess the helipad at Twin Peaks Saddle.

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 3:43 pm
by maxmapper
Nope

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 6:10 pm
by HikeUp
Hawkins Ridge Trail
34.3163, -117.8095

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 6:36 pm
by maxmapper
@hikeup Bravo! Right on the money

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 8:14 pm
by HikeUp
Circa 2010...
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Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 9:10 pm
by maxmapper
Hmm... PCT Around 34.390007, -118.029437?

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2020 9:26 pm
by HikeUp
maxmapper wrote: Hmm... PCT Around 34.390007, -118.029437?
Negative!

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Wed Aug 19, 2020 1:04 pm
by Sean
Burkhart west of DPB?

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Wed Aug 19, 2020 1:06 pm
by HikeUp
Sean wrote: Burkhart west of DPB?
Correct trail, but I'm gonna call ya on being too vague about where on the trail. It's a named location.

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Wed Aug 19, 2020 1:49 pm
by Sean
Oh! That's Burkhart Saddle. I had the angle, not the elevation.

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Wed Aug 19, 2020 2:03 pm
by HikeUp
Sean wrote: Oh! That's Burkhart Saddle. I had the angle, not the elevation.
Atta. Your turn.

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Thu Aug 20, 2020 9:02 am
by Sean
In the Gabes...

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Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2020 11:39 am
by Sean
Here's a hint. The small peak in the distance has a second-rate reputation.

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2020 11:45 am
by maxmapper
Ok i'll shoot... 34.236606, -118.103256. Edit: Forgot to mention... Mt Lowe Road

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2020 5:12 pm
by Sean
maxmapper wrote: Ok i'll shoot... 34.236606, -118.103256. Edit: Forgot to mention... Mt Lowe Road
Nope. Too far west.

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Sat Aug 22, 2020 7:41 am
by Uncle Rico
Going down the Mt.Wilson fire road with the Yale benchmark in the upper left had corner?

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Sat Aug 22, 2020 7:04 pm
by Sean
Uncle Rico wrote: Going down the Mt.Wilson fire road with the Yale benchmark in the upper left had corner?
Exactly.

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2020 9:07 am
by Uncle Rico
Ok, what trail junction is this? In the Gabes.
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Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Sun Aug 23, 2020 7:42 pm
by David R
Dat Bobcat on the hat Rim of the Valley fat carrot who sat on Mt Lukens Road. I pass my ass to someone else.

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2020 7:29 am
by Uncle Rico
David R wrote: Dat Bobcat on the hat Rim of the Valley fat carrot who sat on Mt Lukens Road. I pass my ass to someone else.
You seem confident in that answer. LOL

But correct obviously.

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2020 8:13 am
by Uncle Rico
That's right. I'm going out of turn since the last post on this thread is gettin' stinky.

Where am I? I'm looking north.
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Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2020 1:11 pm
by Sean
Is that Hillyer?

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:47 am
by Uncle Rico
Yep. Coming up from Rosenita Saddle.

Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2020 7:17 am
by Sean
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Re: Guess the trail name!

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 1:59 pm
by Sean
Hint #1
"I hope my leg don't break walkin' on the moon."


Hint #2
"I'm the Devil, and I'm here to say I'm the most evil rapper in the USA."