Pachaug—Mt. Misery Loop
Posted By auntie on May 31, 2012

★★★★ 6.77 miles
i have just three words to say about this hike: hikes with bathrooms! this is a major plus in my book, and got this walk an extra star. this was a pretty strenuous one, with some rugged elevation changes. lot of (dirt) road walking, too. but it went through some pretty spots, and i liked it overall (especially the potty break at the horse camp about 2 miles in). by the way, that last mile or so is a killer. also, this is my last hike in may. can’t believe i only got out 7 times this whole month. i got out LOTS more in january! then again, i managed almost 41 miles in 7 hikes, so there’s that…

pretty spot on the pachaug trail

mt. misery survey marker

shadow on the rhododendron sanctuary boardwalk
Funny, all of my hikes have bathrooms…. there are lots of trees and bushes here in New Mexico! ; )
ha! well, sure, if you want to get technical, all my hikes have similar “facilities.” but this one was special! it had a nice, tidy little building, a locking door, a sit-down commode, and best of all, toilet paper! it’s all in the details…
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