Ascent of Japacha Peak on 2010-05-29

Climber: Derek Loranger

Others in Party:	The PD
Date:	Saturday, May 29, 2010
Ascent Type:	Successful Summit Attained
Motorized Transport to Trailhead:	4x4 Vehicle
Peak:	Japacha Peak
Location:	USA-California
Elevation:	5825 ft / 1775 m
Ascent Trip Report Getting to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park always takes longer than I think it does. I left the house at 6AM and didn’t get on the trail until 8AM, as I have to take into consideration picking up the PD, getting breakfast to go, and driving out to the park. Regardless, we arrived at Paso Picacho and were instantly chilled by the wind blasting through the valley. I was glad that I had brought extra layers, even though the weather report indicated that... You can read the entire trip report with photos at 100 Peaks.

Summary Total Data
Elevation Gain:	955 ft / 291 m
Route Conditions:	Road Hike, Maintained Trail, Unmaintained Trail, Bushwhack
Weather:	Pleasant, Very Windy, Clear
Ascent Statistics
Elevation Gain:	955 ft / 291 m
Distance:	2.2 mi / 3.6 km
Route:	Burnt Pine Fire Road
Trailhead:	Cuyamaca Peak via Paso Picacho  4870 ft / 1484 m
Descent Statistics
Ascent Part of Trip: Cuyamaca Traverse (0 nights total away from roads) Complete Trip Sequence: Order Peak/Point Date 1 Cuyamaca Peak 2010-05-29 2 Japacha Peak 2010-05-29 3 Airplane Ridge 2010-05-29 4 Arrowmakers Ridge 2010-05-29

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