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Ascent of Jebel Khadar on 2016-12-01

Climber: Richard Mclellan

Others in Party:	Denise Mclellan -- Trip Report or GPS Track ----Only Party on Mountain
Date:	Thursday, December 1, 2016
Ascent Type:	Successful Summit Attained
Motorized Transport to Trailhead:	4x4 Vehicle
Peak:	Jebel Khadar
Location:	Oman
Elevation:	7218 ft / 2200 m

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Summit ridge of Jebel Khadar from high point at E end (2016-12-01). Photo by Richard Mclellan.
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Summary Total Data

Total Elevation Gain:

6060 ft / 1846 m

Total Elevation Loss:

6060 ft / 1847 m

Round-Trip Distance:

16.3 mi / 26.3 km

Grade/Class:

YDS3

Quality:

8 (on a subjective 1-10 scale)

Route Conditions:

Open Country, Exposed Scramble

Weather:

Pleasant, Breezy, Clear
Hot out of shaddow in valley

Ascent Statistics

Gain on way in:

5633 ft / 1716 m

Gain Breakdown:

Net: 5108 ft / 1557 m; Extra: 525 ft / 160m

Loss on way in:

525 ft / 160 m

Distance:

8 mi / 12.8 km

Route:

WSW ridge & plateau

Start Trailhead:

Wadi Ben Khalid 2110 ft / 643 m

Time:

7 Hours 43 Minutes

Descent Statistics

Loss on way out:

5535 ft / 1687 m

Loss Breakdown:

Net: 5108 ft / 1557 m; Extra: 427 ft / 130m

Gain on way out:

427 ft / 130 m

Distance:

8.4 mi / 13.5 km

Route:

As ascent

End Trailhead:

Wadi Ben Khalid 2110 ft / 643 m

Time:

6 Hours 30 Minutes

GPS Data for Ascent/Trip

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Peaks: climbed and unclimbed by Richard Mclellan
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