Candyland Road Trip

itinerary.txt

Pick up Drew's Gear
    Drive 5.0 hours
Hotel in Grand Junction, Friday night
    Sleep 8 hours
    
Pick up Drew @ GJT, 10:00 AM
      - https://goo.gl/maps/ojm7HfQ9ivM2
    Drive 1.75 hours
Moab Brewery (lunch?)
      - https://goo.gl/maps/G3qvXJq8wMw
    Drive 1.5 hours
Cave Spring Trailhead (45 minutes loop hike)
      - https://goo.gl/maps/51bmoBCXmSC2                (38.157191, -109.751575)
    Drive 9 minutes
Needles outpost campground (Booking #12956005)
      - https://goo.gl/maps/PSnqupcPPq32                (38.174065, -109.741211)
	Sleep 8 hours
	
    Drive 25 minutes
Elephant Hill Trailhead (heading out, Sunday)
      - https://goo.gl/maps/ZE73bV156Lr                 (38.141671, -109.827269)
    Hike 2 hours
Campsite CP1 (Sunday night)
      - https://goo.gl/maps/2tZxB43try72                (38.114048, -109.846005)

    Dayhike option: Joint Drail + Druid arch (9.7 mile dayhike)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/2tZxB43try72 (campsite)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/m1xoqmfs2mu  (waypoint)    (38.116796, -109.867293)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/EqK7ipb79DP2 (joint trail) (38.103678, -109.866463)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/T4XqBFXMdD72 (druid arch)  (38.088330, -109.831614)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/2tZxB43try72 (campsite)

    Dayhike option: Joint Trail (4.8 mile dayhike)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/2tZxB43try72 (campsite)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/m1xoqmfs2mu  (waypoint)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/EqK7ipb79DP2 (joint trail)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/2tZxB43try72 (campsite)

    Dayhike option: Druid arch (6.1 mile dayhike)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/2tZxB43try72 (campsite)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/T4XqBFXMdD72 (druid arch)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/2tZxB43try72 (campsite)

	Sleep 8 hours

    Hike 2 hours
Elephant Hill Trailhead (return, Sunday)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/ZE73bV156Lr                 (38.141671, -109.827269)
    Drive 1.75 hours
Peace tree cafe (lunch?)
       - https://goo.gl/maps/kaoWLbHeAuF2
    Drive 1.75 hours
Drop Drew @ GJT, ~4:00 PM ?
    Drive 5 hours
Arrive at COS

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Totals:

From 5:00 PM Friday to 9:00 PM Monday there are 75 hours
This plan involves 17.25 hours of driving, 24 hours of sleeping, and 4 - 11 hours of hiking (depending on ambition)
That gives us about 25 hours of wiggle room