Ascents of Grandfather Mountain

This page shows all the ascents and attempts of Grandfather Mountain that have been entered by registered climbers on this site. This list only shows climbs by Peakbagger.com users, and is not a comprehensive list of everyone who has summited this peak. Some peaks may also have ascents by famous climbers listed, often the first ascent.

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Ascent Date	TripReport	GPS	Climber	Route	Attempt Only	Gain-Ft	Trip-Ft	Mi	Route Icons	Gear Icons	Qlty	Asc#
Unknown			Phillips, Roger
Unknown			French, Michael
Unknown			French, Michael
Unknown			Hebert, Bill
Unknown			Mitchler, John
Unknown			Mitchler, John
1977-08-10	TR		Musser, William			646	646	1.4			4
1988-05-01			Powell, Matt
1991-08-03			Shortt, Rickey	Shanty Spring Trail		1920	1920
1991-10-26 d		GPS	Slayden, Greg			306	2971
1993			Radenska, Yana
1994-07-16			Shortt, Rickey
1995-10-23			Lobdell, Fred
1997-07-16			Natanis, David
1998	TR		stout, pat
1998-05-31			Shortt, Rickey
1999-06-05			Shortt, Rickey
1999-08-04			de Saint-Rat, Mark			746	746				10
2000 c	TR		Layton, Tom	Grandfather Crest trail v		726	726	2.7
2000-01-05			ashby, shane
2000-01-05			ashby, shane
2000-11-11			Shortt, Rickey
2001-04-14			Oeser, Ken
2001-04-14			Oeser, Ken
2001-04-14			Oeser, Alexandra
2001-04-14			Oeser, Alexandra
2001-04-14			Oeser, Annette
2001-06-15			Packard, Bob
2001-06-15			Packard, Bob
2001-09-08			Shortt, Rickey
2002-04-18			Packard, Bob
2002-04-18			Williamson, Kevin
2002-04-18			Williamson, Kevin
2003-04-08	TR		Devall, Michael	Blowing Rock Highway (fro		1675	1675	7.2
2004-05-17			Brekhus, Betty
2004-05-17			Brekhus, Betty
2004-05-17			Brekhus, Jerry
2004-05-17			Brekhus, Betty
2004-05-25			Everett, Roxanne
2004-05-25			Everett, Roxanne
2004-05-29			Sheehy, Samantha	Asutsi Tr., Nuwati Tr., D				8.6
2004-07-01			Martin, Andy
2004-07-24	TR		Nemcik, Cynthia
2004-10-27			Robbins, Trapper
2004-10-27			Robbins, Trapper
2005-01-01			Hill, Todd
2005-03-04			Barr, Peter
2005-08			Myers, Andrew
2006			French, Michael
2006			dalton, charles
2006			Groves, Brian
2006-04-14			Barr, Peter
2006-07-06			Shortt, Rickey
2006-08-04			Winger, Charlie
2006-08-06			Wallen, Roy
2006-08-07			Zerphey, Charles
2006-08-07			Zerphey, Charles
2007-05-14			Barr, Peter
2007-05-17			Hamby, Cody
2007-08-06			Dean, Denis
2007-08-06			Dean, Denis
2007-12-31 13			Earl, Edward	Grandfather trail		1920	1920	6
2008-03-08			Zakhar, John
2008-03-29			Pomeroy, Tom
2008-04-14			Sears, Greg
2008-07-12			Shortt, Rickey
2008-10-18			Sharpe, Rob
2009-01-01	TR		Rego, Joe
2009-04-27			Helman, Adam
2009-08-08 c	TR		Lostracco, Ben	grandfather ridge trail f		570	570	4.8
2009-09-06			Kloster, Vince
2010			Clary, Spencer
2010-03-25			Taylor, Rick
2010-05-30	TR		Roback, Sam	Trail, to Caloway Trail		946	946	3
2010-10-09			Monday, James
2011-03-27			Carlson, Josh
2011-03-27			Carlson, Josh
2011-05-07			Campbell, Brent	Profile Trail		2047	2047	6.2
2011-05-29			Taulbee, Andrew
2011-07-04			branin, jeff
2011-07-04			D'Aiuto, Christopher
2011-07-16			Shortt, Rickey
2011-09-13 01	TR		Stewart, Dennis
2011-10-21	TR		chamley, dan
2011-11-13 b	TR	GPS	Jones, Ken			1896	1896
2012-02-11	TR		Dillmore, Shannon			2588	2588	6.85
2012-04			Redwine, Gary
2012-05-01	TR		Eury, Wilson	Profile Trail/ Grandfathe
2012-05-12	TR		Eury, Wilson	Daniel Boone Scout Trail		2046	2046
2012-05-12			Hartman, Alec
2012-05-19 c			Poulin, Dennis	Edward Earl Route		1721	1721	4.72
2012-06-17			Campbell, Brent	Grandfather Mountain Trai		2047	2047	6.2
2012-07-07			Campbell, Brent	Profile Trail		2047	2047	6.2
2012-07-12			Sylvester, Nathan
2012-10-13			Herman, Kevin
2013-02-20			Saltsman, Greg	Asutsi-Tanawha-Daniel Boo				4.1