Ascent to South Sister-Skinner Glacier on 2010-08-07| Date: | Saturday, August 7, 2010 | | Ascent Type: | No Summit Goal | | Point Reached: | South Sister - Skinner Glacier | | Location: | USA-Oregon | | Elevation: | 8800 ft / 2682 m |
Ascent Trip ReportThis was a 42 mile, three day loop around North and Middle Sisters. We hiked 18 miles the first day to Camp Lake. Day two we left Camp Lake and bushwhacked in between South, and Middle Sisters to intercept the Pacific Crest trail. Night two we camped off Glacier Creek just past Obsidian falls. Day three we followed the Pacific Crest Trail back to the Lava Camp trail head.
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| Summary Total Data | | Elevation Gain: | 3480 ft / 1061 m | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Unmaintained Trail, Open Country, Bushwhack, Snow on Ground, Scramble, Glacier Climb | | Gear Used: | Ski Poles, Tent Camp | | Nights Spent: | 2 nights away from roads | | Ascent Statistics | | Elevation Gain: | 3480 ft / 1061 m | | Route: | Trail 4068, 4014 | | Trailhead: | Lava Camp 5320 ft / 1621 m | | Time Up: | 1 Days 4 Hours | | Descent Statistics | | Route: | Pacific Crest Trail, trail 4068 | | Time Down: | 1 Days 6 Hours |
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