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Ascent of Alander Mountain on 2012-03-24

Climber: Brian Lubbert

Date:

Saturday, March 24, 2012

Ascent Type:

Successful Summit Attained

Peak:

Alander Mountain

Location:

USA-Massachusetts

Elevation:

2240 ft / 682 m

Ascent Trip Report

Hiked up from BashBish Falls. The water was passable the overall day cloudy and the trail conditions were perfect. We visited several peaks on teh way. Overall we were geocaching and took made a 12 hour day of it including 2 hours at the Geocaching event.

Summary Total Data

Elevation Gain:

340 ft / 103 m

Elevation Loss:

740 ft / 225 m

Distance:

3.2 mi / 5.2 km

Quality:

5 (on a subjective 1-10 scale)

Route Conditions:

Maintained Trail

Gear Used:

Ski Poles

Weather:

Cool, Calm, Overcast

Ascent Statistics

Elevation Gain:

340 ft / 103 m

Distance:

2.4 mi / 3.9 km

Route:

South Taconic Trail

Trailhead:

Bashbash Mountain 1900 ft / 579 m

Descent Statistics

Elevation Loss:

740 ft / 225 m

Distance:

0.8 mi / 1.3 km

Route:

Clockwise on Alander loop trail

Trailhead:

Lowpoint on Alander Loop Trail 1500 ft / 457 m

Ascent Part of Trip: Spring Equinox 2012

Complete Trip Sequence:

Order	Peak/Point	Date
1	Bashbish Mountain	2012-03-24 a
2	Alander Mountain	2012-03-24 b
3	Alander Mountain-Southwest Ridge	2012-03-24 c
4	Brace Mountain-North Peak	2012-03-24 d
5	Mount Frissell-South Slope	2012-03-24 e
6	Mount Frissell	2012-03-24 f
7	Brace Mountain-North Peak	2012-03-24 g
8	Brace Mountain	2012-03-24 h

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