Ascent of Algonquin Peak on 2009-07-18| Others in Party: | Kevin Howarth | | Date: | Saturday, July 18, 2009 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Algonquin Peak | | Location: | USA-New York | | Elevation: | 5115 ft / 1559 m |
Ascent Trip ReportWas a 5 mile hike that started in the rain
8:12 am trailhead at ADK Loj
9:12 Whale's Tail ski trail junction (starts getting steeper)
10:32 Waterfall (took extended break to enjoy the view)(Weather clearing)
11:40 intersect trail to Wright peak (starts getting steeper)
1:08 peaked Algonquin
1:18 I left all gear and Kevin and jogged over to Iroquois and back
2:42 back on Algonquin
3:10 leave Algonquin
5:55 Whale's tail junction
6:38 Back to the trail head
We took many breaks and enjoyed the trip up not rushing.
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| Summary Total Data | | Quality: | 6 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Exposed Scramble | | Weather: | Drizzle, Cool, Windy, Clear
started with rain but cleared early and the view was clear to above marcy where many clouds were | Ascent Part of Trip: Algonquin Trek
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