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Ascent to Hunter Mountain-lean to in 1974-07

Climber: Richard Oestreicher

Date:

July, 1974

Ascent Type:

Unsuccessful - Turned Back

Point Reached:

Hunter Mountain - lean to

Location:

USA-New York

Elevation:

3650 ft / 1112 m

Remaining Elevation:

390 ft / 119 m (19% left to go)

Ascent Trip Report

Backpacked up steep trail with Pam,my wife, and Cleo, my dog. Camped overnight in lean-to. During the night a porcupine started burrowing around in the remains of our campfire and Cleo attacked it,getting a nose full of porcupine quills.

Summary Total Data

Elevation Gain:

1700 ft / 518 m

Distance:

6 mi / 9.7 km

Route Conditions:

Maintained Trail

Ascent Statistics

Elevation Gain:

1700 ft / 518 m

Distance:

3 mi / 4.8 km

Trailhead:

1950 ft / 594 m

Descent Statistics

Distance:

3 mi / 4.8 km

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