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Ascent of Turtlehead Mountain on 2005-10-08

Climber: Eric Kassan

Date:

Saturday, October 8, 2005

Ascent Type:

Successful Summit Attained

Peak:

Turtlehead Mountain

Location:

USA-Nevada

Elevation:

6323 ft / 1927 m

Ascent Trip Report

This was a decent workout along a trail that was clearly marked for most of the way, until the final stretch across a rocky slope (where one merely had to go "up"). There was considerable loose rock for much of the upper part of the trail.

Summary Total Data

Elevation Gain:

2003 ft / 611 m

Distance:

5 mi / 8 km

Route:

Turtlehead Peak trail

Trailhead:

Turtlehead trailhead 4320 ft / 1316 m

Quality:

2 (on a subjective 1-10 scale)

Route Conditions:

Maintained Trail, Unmaintained Trail

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