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Catalina Island by Land: Camille and Mister Steady Hike the Trans Catalina Trail to the Isthmus
August 10, 2020 · 20 min · 5K views · Little Harbor, Catalina Island
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Camille and her dog, Mr. Steady, hike the Trans-Catalina Trail from Little Harbor to the Isthmus on Catalina Island.0:19 The route covers approximately four miles of trail, featuring significant elevation changes and sections obscured by coastal clouds.8:43 During the hike, the pair encounters a herd of wild buffalo blocking the path near mile marker 22, forcing a detour through brush and gully terrain to maintain a safe distance from the animals.11:02 Camille navigates without a physical map or cellular service, opting to bypass the Cat Harbor Overlook to conserve water and avoid potential backtracking.16:21 The hike concludes at Cat Harbor, where the pair signals James, who arrives in the dinghy from the vessel Triteia.18:25 The excursion highlights the necessity of carrying offline maps and adequate water when traversing the island's interior trails, particularly when managing pets near wildlife.
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