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Hello GrandmaNana, I really like the Highline trail. I've hiked it 8 times since 2012. I know a lot of hikers hike the trail a lot faster that I do. But, I hike it in 9 days, taking my time, enjoying the scenery and giving my body time to recover each day. Also, keeping the days somewhat...

Hello GramaNana, I have hiked the Highline trail several times in the past few years. It's a great trail that will definitely challenge you. It is not that scary though. There can be rain, snow, hail, lightning, etc., but if you're careful, there is nothing to be worried about. I plan on...

My wife had a bear cross the road in front of her about a quarter of a mile from the Leidy Peak trail head. She had just dropped us off to start our Highline trail hike this past August when she saw it. Elevation was above 10,000. Personally, I have never seen one on the trail.

Hopefully you can get a report after your hike and before I go out again this year. I am somewhat concerned about the amount of snowfall this past winter. I plan on going the end of August again but may have to move it up a week depending on my son's leave schedule.

I enjoyed your report. I was on the Highline trail at the same time you were but started at Hacking Lake. My son, my self and a friend started on 8/26/2016 and finished at the trailhead on the Mirror Lake highway on 9/3. This was my forth time completing the Highline trail and plan on doing...