Peakbagger.com
Peak Lists	Climbers	Ranges	Geography	Help	Search	Log In

Ascent of Baldy Mountain on 2003-06-26

Climber: Michael Kelly

Date:

Thursday, June 26, 2003

Ascent Type:

Successful Summit Attained

Peak:

Baldy Mountain

Location:

USA-New Mexico

Elevation:

12441 ft / 3792 m

Ascent Trip Report

Philmont Rayado Crew 619-RM-5

June 25: Hiked west through Pueblano Ruins (8300') to Baldy Skyline (9460'), then to Miranda (8900') and finally Baldy Town (10000').
June 27: Baldy Town (10000') to Copper Park (10500'), up north ridge to summit, down southern trail to Baldy Town. Then through Ute Meadows (9300'), up to Baldy Skyline (9440') to Head of Dean (8700'), south to Santa Claus.

Trip continues to Bear Mountain.

Summary Total Data

Elevation Gain:

8141 ft / 2480 m

Elevation Loss:

9641 ft / 2938 m

Quality:

8 (on a subjective 1-10 scale)

Route Conditions:

Maintained Trail, Unmaintained Trail, Open Country, Scramble

Gear Used:

Tent Camp

Ascent Statistics

Elevation Gain:

7591 ft / 2313 m

Extra Loss:

5150 ft / 1569 m

Route:

Philmont

Trailhead:

Baldy Camp 10000 ft / 3048 m

Descent Statistics

Elevation Loss:

4491 ft / 1369 m

Extra Gain:

550 ft / 167 m

Trailhead:

Santa Claus Camp 8500 ft / 2590 m

Ascent Part of Trip: Philmont Rayado (20 nights total away from roads)

Complete Trip Sequence:

Order	Peak/Point	Date
1	Wilson Mesa-Point 8607	2003-06-21
2	Wilson Mesa-Point 8607	2003-06-24
3	Baldy Mountain	2003-06-26
4	Bear Mountain	2003-07-01 1
5	Black Mountain	2003-07-01 2
6	Trail Peak	2003-07-02 1
7	Bonita Peak	2003-07-03 2
8	South Red Hills Peak	2003-07-03 3
9	Mount Phillips	2003-07-03 4
10	Lookout Peak	2003-07-07
11	Rayado Peak	2003-07-08

This page has been served 331 times since 2005-01-15.