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It was 5 ½ hours of driving before we got to the trailhead at Hearts Content. The rest
of the trip consisted of conversation between John and me, as we had not met face to face before tonight. We got to Warren, PA a little after 1:15 AM, but as fate would have it I turned onto Business Route 6 into Warren instead of staying on the main highway. After cruising through Warren, we finally got back out to the highway. I continued west, not realizing that our turnoff to Hearts Content was actually located in the section of roadway between where we turned off and where we got back on after our Warren "sidetrip". We made our way back east to the turnoff for Hearts Content. The roads were snow covered all the way to the trailhead parking lot. When we arrived, we found two tents set up and assumed they belonged to watsocd (Chuck) and Brad/Kim. We yanked our sleeping bags out of our packs, set up in the back of the truck and were settled in for the night by about 2:30 AM...
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