Ascent of Killington Peak on 2010-05-23| Others in Party: | Darryl Smith | | Date: | Sunday, May 23, 2010 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | Carpool | | Peak: | Killington Peak | | Location: | USA-Vermont | | Elevation: | 4235 ft / 1290 m |
Ascent Trip ReportAfter reaching to Pico Peak, we hiked down 0.4 miles to comea back to Shelburne Pass Tr, then, hiked another 0.4 miles to reach to the juction(Jungle Jct) of Long Trail. We hiked 2.5 miles to get to Cooper Lodge. Took a rest, then, 0.2 miles spur to get to Killington Peak (4235 ft, 1291 m). Except the last 0.2miles steep section, the rest of trails are easy to hike.
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| Summary Total Data | | Elevation Gain: | 2513 ft / 764 m | | Elevation Loss: | 4590 ft / 1397 m | | Distance: | 9.3 mi / 15 km | | Quality: | 3 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail | | Gear Used: | Ski Poles | | Nights Spent: | 0 nights away from roads | | Weather: | Cool, Calm, Clear Sunny | | Ascent Statistics | | Elevation Gain: | 1513 ft / 460 m | | Extra Loss: | 1235 ft / 376 m | | Distance: | 3.1 mi / 5 km | | Trailhead: | Pico Peak 3957 ft / 1206 m | | Time Up: | 1 Hours 40 Minutes | | Descent Statistics | | Elevation Loss: | 3355 ft / 1021 m | | Extra Gain: | 1000 ft / 304 m | | Distance: | 6.2 mi / 10 km | | Route: | LT and Shelburne Pass Trail | | Trailhead: | Rt 4 Shelburne Pass Trailhead 1880 ft / 573 m | | Time Down: | 3 Hours 10 Minutes | Ascent Part of Trip: KillingtonPicoPeak (0 nights total away from roads)
Complete Trip Sequence:
| Order | Peak/Point | Date | | 2 | Killington Peak | 2010-05-23 |
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