Fitpacking Itinerary for The Maze
Saturday, April 10, 2010 -
Sunday, April 18, 2010
Saturday, April 10, 2010
Fly into Moab Airport (CNY). The best time to arrive is between around Noon-3PM. However, if you
can save a few hundred dollars on your flight by arriving at say, 11AM or 5PM, then do so.
We'll pick you up and take you to the
Inca Inn,
570 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532, 866-462-2466.
Equipment shakedown
Trail mix distribution
Go to Anasazi Outdoor Gear, 90 S. Main St., Moab, UT, 84532. (435) 259-7208 for last minute equipment
"Before" measurements taken
Go out for dinner
Sunday, April 11, 2010
Second set of "before" measurements taken
All the items that you won't bring on the trail will be set aside and put in storage.
This is your last opportunity to take a shower for a week.
Breakfast at the Inca Inn
Take a Jet Boat Shuttle down the Green River to Spanish Bottom
Begin Hiking, elevation 3800'.
Hike 1.0 steep uphill miles to the top of the plateau
Hike 0.2 miles to Dollhouse 1 & 2
Hike 0.5 miles along the 4x4 road to Dollhouse 3
Set up camp at Dollhouse 3, elevation 5100'
Day-Hike 1.0 miles to the Granary
Day-Hike 1.0 miles back to Dollhouse 3
Camp at Dollhouse 3, elevation 5100'
Miles today: 2.7. Total miles: 2.7
Possible bailout: 4x4 road, Spanish Bottom
Monday, April 12, 2010
Hike 3.6 miles along 4x4 road to Chimney Rock.
Hike 2.8 miles on 4x4 road to The Wall
Camp at The Wall, elevation 5400'.
Miles today: 6.4. Total miles: 9.1
Possible bailout: 4x4 road
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Day-Hike 4.0 miles to the Choclate Drops
Day-Hike 4.0 miles back to The Wall
Camp at The Wall, elevation 5400'.
Miles today: 8.0. Total miles: 17.1
Possible bailout: 4x4 road
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Hike 0.8 to South Fork Horse Canyon
Hike 6.7 miles to spring near the Maze Overlook Trail
Camp near spring, elevation ?'
Miles today: 7.5. Total miles: 24.6
Possible bailout: 4x4 road, Maze Overlook
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Hike 0.9 miles to trail intersection by Natural Bridg
Hike 5.9 miles down to Lizard Rock
Hike 1.6 miles to Chimney Rock
Camp at Chimney Rock, elevation ?'
Miles today: 8.4. Total miles: 33.0
Possible bailout: 4x4 Road
Friday, April 16, 2010
Hike 5.0 miles to overlook loop
Drop packs and day-hike 1.2 mile loop to overlook and back
Hike 3.1 miles to Dollhouse 1 & 2
Camp at Dollhouse 1, elevation ?'.
Miles today: 9.3. Total miles: 42.3
Possible bailout: 4x4 road, Spanish Bottom
Saturday, April 17, 2010
Hike 1.5 steep downhill miles to Spanish Bottom
Take Jet Boat Shuttle up Green River back to Moab
Miles today: 1.5. Total miles: 43.8
Possible bailout: Spanish Bottom
Return to the
Inca Inn,
570 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532, 866-462-2466.
After measurements taken
Dinner and awards Ceremony
Sunday, April 18, 2010
"After" measurements taken
Hotel Breakfast
Leave Hotel
Airport Drop