Ascent of Jobs Peak on 2010-09-18Others in Party: | none 3 at summit when arrived two more coming up from Willow Pass Rd.
| Date: | Saturday, September 18, 2010 | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | Peak: | Jobs Peak | Location: | USA-California | Elevation: | 10633 ft / 3240 m |
Ascent Trip ReportAccessed from Job's sister
Follow light use trails on north side of ridge, angling up to gain elevation to junction with trail to Jobs Pk. from Willow Creek road. Trails are sandy fine scree. Summit of Job is at east end of ridge. Sizable summit area with surrounding out crops like ramparts. Great view straight up the Carson Valley escarpment creating the Tahoe highlands.
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Summary Total Data | Elevation Gain: | 833 ft / 253 m | Elevation Loss: | 2383 ft / 726 m | Distance: | 6.7 mi / 10.8 km | Grade/Class: | 2 | Quality: | 3 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | Route Conditions: | Road Hike, Maintained Trail, Unmaintained Trail, Open Country, Stream Ford | Nights Spent: | 0 nights away from roads | Weather: | Pleasant, Windy, Clear 55F, wind 15 to 20 | Ascent Statistics | Elevation Gain: | 833 ft / 253 m | Distance: | 1.7 mi / 2.7 km | Route: | southwest along north side of ridge, turning NE to | Trailhead: | col with Job's Sister 9800 ft / 2987 m | Time Up: | 1 Hours 5 Minutes | Descent Statistics | Elevation Loss: | 2383 ft / 726 m | Distance: | 5 mi / 8.1 km | Route: | SW from Jobs Pk on use trail, maintained trails an | Trailhead: | Amstrong Pass TH 8250 ft / 2514 m | Time Down: | 2 Hours | Ascent Part of Trip: Freel to Jobs (0 nights total away from roads)
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