Thomas Funke Hastings Michigan USA All Rights Reserved (c) 2000-2007 |
Follow Tango Foxtrot as he walks across the Midwest using the North Country Trail |
Total North Country Trail miles
hiked as of 4 June, 2007
1619 |
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Plans for 2007 Undetermined at this point . . . stay tuned! SUMMARY OF HIKES TO DATE My hikes take on two dimensions: backpacking and day hikes. Backpacking are large chunks of trail, self-contained, over two or more days. Day hikes mostly take place in the Southern Lower Peninsula. These are one-day hikes. 1998: The adventure begins. Backpacking: Hiked across Michigan's upper peninsula from Ironwood to St. Ignace. 440 miles. No dayhikes. 1999: Backpacking: Mackinaw Bridge to Mancelona. 130.1 miles. Day hikes: 57. 2 miles Yearly total: 187.3 miles Grand Total: 627.3 miles 2000: Backpacking: Ironwood Michigan to Duluth, MN. 142.1 miles Mancelona to Baldwin: 155.5 miles Day hikes: 81.8 miles Yearly Total: 379.4 miles Grand Total: 1006.7 miles 2001 Backpacking: Allegheny National Forest: 97.1 miles Finger Lakes Trail: 42.7 miles Manistee National Forest: 58.7 miles Day hikes: 55.4 miles Yearly Total: 253.9 miles Grand Total: 1260.6 miles 2002: No NCT miles hiked : ( 2003: Superior Hiking Trail Superior Wisconsin to Split Rock State Park, MN 80 miles Total: 1340 miles 2004: Superior Hiking Trail Split Rock State Park to Two Island River 70.9 miles Total 1410.9 miles 2005: Superior Hiking Trail Two Island River to Northern Terminus 108.3 miles Total: 1519.2 miles 2006: North Country Trail, Pennsylvania Cook State Park to McConnel's Mill State Park 100.0 miles Total: 1619.2 miles |
Thomas Funke Hastings Michigan USA All Rights Reserved (c) 2000-2007 |
