Ascents of Plott Balsam Mountain

This page shows all the ascents and attempts of Plott Balsam Mountain that have been entered by registered climbers on this site. This list only shows climbs by Peakbagger.com users, and is not a comprehensive list of everyone who has summited this peak. Some peaks may also have ascents by famous climbers listed, often the first ascent.

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Ascent Date	TripReport	GPS	Climber	Route	Attempt Only	Gain-Ft	Trip-Ft	Mi	Route Icons	Gear Icons	Qlty	Asc#
Unknown Year
Unknown			Perkerson, Jace
1997
1997-06-28			Tagliapietra, Ron
2001
2001-12-20	TR		Hessler, Kevin
2005
2005-04-09			Barr, Peter
2008
2008-11-16			Barr, Peter
2008-11-16			Bockhahn, Brian
2009
2009-02-14			Rives, Rob
2009-04-11	TR		Rinehart, Jeff	Manway			836	2.3			3
2011
2011-07-27			D'Aiuto, Christopher
2011-09-01			Rinehart, Jeff
2011-11-10			Barr, Peter
2011-11-10			Shortt, Rickey
2011-11-14			Castellano, Steve
2012
2012-04-06	TR		Sanderson, William
2012-04-15			Crawford, Jeff
2012-08-12 c	TR		Dillmore, Shannon			2841	2841	9.2			2
2013
2013-03-16	TR		Bruce, Eric	Pinnacle Park-BlackrockMt
2013-11-09			Lawrence, Kimberly
2013-11-09			32oz, Gatorade
2014
2014-08-31			Barr, Peter
2014-08-31			Barr, Allison
2015
2015-04-12 f	TR		Shackleford, Rusty	Logging Road/Manway from		2972	2972	8.8			3
2015-05-24	TR		Sleeper, Matthew								8
2015-05-29		GPS	Wolff, Albert	Plott Balsam Trail (un-na		1659	3515	5.4			2
2015-11-08 e	TR	GPS	R, Bradley	Unnamed Ridge Trail from			2542
2015-11-27			Lipsitz, David								3
2016
2016-04-05	TR		Marchant, Bryan
2016-05-26			Koeblin, Chris
2016-07-23 f	TR		Stinson, Mike	rough trail and old road		318	2324
2016-09-20			Kloster, Vince
2016-09-20 3	TR		Layton, Tom	Unblazed path, ridge road		1328	1328	4.2			8
2016-10-11			Newman, Jason
2016-11-13		GPS	Addis, Dylan
2016-11-13			Botterbusch, Carina
2016-12-21			Koeblin, Chris
2017
2017-05-20		GPS	Robbins, Zachary
2017-07-16			Elmore, Brian
2017-12-04	TR		Durham, Ken
2018
2018-02-16			Giuliano, Dean
2018-05-09			Wolf, Dwight
2018-06-14			Adams, Debbie								3
2018-08-04		GPS	Prosser, Mark
2019
2019-03-16			Gilsdorf, Chris
2019-05-05	TR		Turner, Keith	Waterrock Knob Trail to u				9.1			6
2019-07-07			Hodges, Burton
2019-08-02			Elmore, Brian
2019-08-02			Smith, Rachel
2019-08-31			Green, Terry
2019-09-15			Girard, Brandon
2019-11-21	TR	GPS	Trimble, Mike
2019-12-28	TR		Schultz, Bobby
2020
2020-03-22			Bryant, Dalton
2020-05-22 f			Ware, Jeb				2483
2020-06-13 e			Winston, David
2020-07-19	TR	GPS	Brown, Garth
2020-08-01	TR		Clay, Patrick
2020-08-13			Story, Jonathan
2020-08-30	TR		Leslie, Scott	Plott Balsams Trail		268	1932				8
2020-09-10			stout, pat
2020-09-20			Bass, Christopher	Unnamed Manway / Forest R		288	1040	4.7			6
2020-10-12 a			Miller , Caroline					11.0
2020-10-23			Hurley, Miles
2020-10-24			Stevenson, Kristin
2020-11-19			Crane, Jason
2020-11-19 b			Green, Terry
2020-11-21			Harris, Patrick
2021
2021-03-07			Akard, Kevin
2021-03-14 a	TR		Sizemore, Brooks
2021-04-06			Noble, Jeremy
2021-04-09 f	TR		Wood, Barrett			1171	1959	6.2
2021-04-17			Wadington, Katie
2021-06-07 q			Carroll, Julia
2021-07-15			Taylor, Marcus
2021-07-15 h			Creel, David
2021-07-27 d			Shoemaker, Charles
2021-08-22			Kassell, Henry
2021-09-04	TR		Wadley, Jeff			268	268
2021-09-05			Matherne, Raven
2022
2022-03-13	TR		McCabe, Kevin
2022-04-07 d			Akers, Mark

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