There and Back Again: Be a Hobbit Challenge!

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  • cappri
    cappri Posts: 1,089 Member
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    Journey Began 12/15/12
    Arrived at Rivendell 3/27/13
    Heading Home 3/28/13


    360 miles- to Bag End.
    Camp near valley from the south.
  • Vailara
    Vailara Posts: 2,454 Member
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    What a lovely idea!
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    I made a group to help make it easier for people to post their miles.

    There and Back Again: A Hobbit's Challenge! Group
  • cpanus
    cpanus Posts: 19,436 Member
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    Heading back...

    7.92 miles Sunday
    7.14 miles today

    74.19 miles to Bag End...Continue west at a leisurely pace. The most eastern slopes of the Barrow-downs appear far to the north. Camp.
  • cappri
    cappri Posts: 1,089 Member
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    Journey Began 12/15/12
    Arrived at Rivendell 3/27/13
    Heading Home 3/28/13


    357 miles- to Bag End.
    Continue west. Far ahead, the Weather Hills show more and more.
  • hypotrochoid
    hypotrochoid Posts: 842 Member
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    222.41- Weathertop is still visible straight behind.

    Slow going, but I'll make up some distance with a half marathon on Sunday. :)
  • cappri
    cappri Posts: 1,089 Member
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    Journey Began 12/15/12
    Arrived at Rivendell 3/27/13
    Heading Home 3/28/13


    353 miles- to Bag End.
    Pass out-thrust ‘toe’ of a hill.
  • cpanus
    cpanus Posts: 19,436 Member
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    Heading back...

    2.52 miles today...

    71.67 miles to Bag End...up ahead, the Old Forest begins to the south, but is hidden in the rain.
  • hypotrochoid
    hypotrochoid Posts: 842 Member
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    224.5. Still trudging along away from Weathertop.
  • cpanus
    cpanus Posts: 19,436 Member
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    Heading back...

    7.54 miles for today...

    64.13 miles to Bag End...continue at a fast pace. Forest is now quite close, but still hidden in the rain.
  • cappri
    cappri Posts: 1,089 Member
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    Journey Began 12/15/12
    Arrived at Rivendell 3/27/13
    Heading Home 3/28/13


    350 miles- to Bag End.
    Woods run into the valley on south.
  • cpanus
    cpanus Posts: 19,436 Member
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    Heading back...

    8.45 miles for Saturday

    45.95 miles to Bag End...decided to go straight to Hobbiton. Heading west on the Road. Grey, but calm.
  • cappri
    cappri Posts: 1,089 Member
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    Journey Began 12/15/12
    Arrived at Rivendell 3/27/13
    Heading Home 3/28/13


    348 miles- to Bag End.
    Enter woods. Continue west on road through woods.
  • cpanus
    cpanus Posts: 19,436 Member
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    Heading back...

    7.57 miles walked today

    38.38 miles to Bag End...See smoke rising in several places, especially in Woody End to the south.
  • cappri
    cappri Posts: 1,089 Member
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    Journey Began 12/15/12
    Arrived at Rivendell 3/27/13
    Heading Home 3/28/13


    343 miles- to Bag End.
    Camp.
  • cpanus
    cpanus Posts: 19,436 Member
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    Heading back...

    5.65 miles yesterday
    7.49 miles today

    25.24 miles to Bag End...Left for Bywater at 10:00 a.m. Merry makes Shirriffs march in front.
  • steffers628
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    bump what an interesting challenge!!!
  • hypotrochoid
    hypotrochoid Posts: 842 Member
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    237.6. Road deteriorates still more. Weathertop now appears lower. Camp.
  • moreORless50
    moreORless50 Posts: 261 Member
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    342 miles done. Road now turns southeast. Skirts hills of the Trollshaws.