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Ascent of Griffith Peak on 2011-06-25

Climber: BMS 914

Others in Party:

Brett Sapowith

Date:

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Ascent Type:

Successful Summit Attained

Motorized Transport to Trailhead:

Car

Peak:

Griffith Peak

Location:

USA-Nevada

Elevation:

11060 ft / 3371 m

Ascent Trip Report

Up the (old) South Loop Trail from the town of Mount Charleston to Griffith Peak, all on maintained trails, albeit with plenty of snow of the ground which was scaring Brett. Great views of Las Vegas from this peak!

Summary Total Data

Elevation Gain:

3584 ft / 1092 m

Extra Gain:

84 ft / 25 m

Distance:

10 mi / 16.1 km

Route:

South Loop trail

Trailhead:

Town of Mt Charleston 7644 ft / 2329 m

Grade/Class:

Class 1

Quality:

2 (on a subjective 1-10 scale)

Route Conditions:

Maintained Trail, Snow on Ground

Weather:

Cool, Calm, Clear
Clear day

Ascent Statistics

Time Up:

5 Hours 8 Minutes

Descent Statistics

Time Down:

3 Hours 45 Minutes

GPS Data for Ascent/Trip

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