Ascent of Granite Mountain on 2012-05-09| Date: | Wednesday, May 9, 2012 | | Ascent Type: | Unsuccessful - Turned Back | | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | Car | | Peak: | Granite Mountain | | Location: | USA-Washington | | Elevation: | 4600 ft / 1402 m |
Ascent Trip ReportAscended the winter route in blowing snow; wasn't equipped for the poor weather conditions, so I turned around at the ridge at about 4600'. The rest of the group turned around shy of the summit because of hard snow.
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| Summary Total Data | | Elevation Gain: | 2640 ft / 805 m | | Distance: | 5 mi / 8 km | | Route: | winter route | | Trailhead: | Granite/Pratt TH 1960 ft / 597 m | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Snow on Ground, Scramble, Snow Climb | | Gear Used: | Ice Axe | | Weather: | Snowing, Cold, Breezy, Overcast |
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