There are quite comfortable warm-seated Western flush toilets roughly every 10 to 15 meters along the entire trail. These are powered by wind generators, solar

There are quite comfortable warm-seated Western flush toilets roughly every 10 to 15 meters along the entire trail. These are powered by wind generators, solar panels, and Australian poop-eating mountain gnomes stationed approximately every 1500 meters or so. As you say, it has been some time since you have walked the trail.