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Trail near Kimche

Day 17 - Ghandruk to Naya Pul

I'd like to say that our final day on the trek was one of gentle reflection with a bittersweet reluctance to reach the end of the trail. But no, it was all we could do to not run all the way to the taxi in Naya Pul.

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Trail Sign near Tadapani

Day 16 - Ghorepani to Ghandruk

The thing to do when in Ghorepani is to see the sunrise from Poon Hill. We did not do this.

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Rhododendron Forest near Ghorepani

Day 15 - Tatopani to Ghorepani

Today was the biggest one-day elevation gain of the trip, almost a mile up in 8 hours. It also was not my best day: GI distress and lingering sinus issues from the Kali Gandaki windblown dust made for a not-so-happy trekker. But neither issue was cause for stopping, so we left Tatopani at 07:00 with the peak of Nilgiri our morning companion.

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Crater Lake

Yes, it is a wonder of the natural world. And yes, it's bluer than the Aegean. But it's in the middle of nowhere. Journey to Crater Lake, and you pass no other world-class natural places.

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Dutchman Arch

Dutchman Arch, Utah

If you could throw a stone a half mile, Dutchman Arch is within a stone's throw of I-70 in Utah's San Rafael Swell. It's a nice arch, as arches go, and not particularly difficult to see.

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