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   Message 163,580 of 163,830   
   Ted Heise to Ralph E Lindberg   
   Re: WY itinerary   
   04 Mar 25 19:04:28   
   
   From: theise@panix.com   
      
   On Tue, 4 Mar 2025 07:50:37 -0800,   
     Ralph E Lindberg  wrote:   
   >  On 2025-03-03 19:21:05 +0000, Ted Heise said:   
   >   
   > > Okay, starting to plan a trip to Wyoming in late May, early   
   > > June. We'll be going out through Nebraska (wife has 50th HS   
   > > reunion in Nebraska City), and have agreed on Devils Tower as   
   > > a destination.   
   > >   
   > > After a day or two there, I'm thinking to head over to Grand   
   > > Teton and spend a day or two there.  On the map, it doesn't   
   > > seem that Yellowstone is all that far, but the routing on   
   > > Google maps all seems to go around into Idaho and then   
   > > Montana, coming in from the north.  Any high level tips on how   
   > > to approach this?  Neither of us have been to Yellowstone, so   
   > > that would be a great destination. On the other hand, I'm   
   > > starting to wonder if it might be biting off too much on top   
   > > of the other two destinations.   
   > >   
   > > We probably can take 2-3 weeks total, and I don't like driving   
   > > much over 250 miles in a day with the trailer.   
   >   
   >  Depending on the snow, the last roads in Yellowstone may only   
   >  be opening in late May. I've seen years when the pass between   
   >  Old Faithful and the Lake didn't open until early June. Check   
   >  the Park web-site, assuming the staff that maintains that   
   >  hasn't been laid off   
      
   I wondered about snow, seeing the terrain from mapping.  Thanks   
   for the advice!   
      
   --   
   Ted Heise             West Lafayette, IN, USA   
      
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