Ascent of Mount Ruth on 2019-08-13| Others in Party: | Kathleen Wellman
Bill Resley
----Only Party on Mountain | | Date: | Tuesday, August 13, 2019 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | Car | | Peak: | Mount Ruth | | Location: | USA-Oregon | | Elevation: | 8600 ft / 2621 m |
Ascent Trip Reportclimbed from Elkhorn Traverse Trail enroute from Lost Lake to Summit Lake. Ascended up open slope to increasingly rocky ridgeline. Summitted via large loose rocks just below summit. Dropped to the east to more secure terrain for the descent. |
| Summary Total Data | | Total Elevation Gain: | 600 ft / 182 m | | Route: | NNE Ridge | | Trailhead: | 8000 ft / 2438 m | | Grade/Class: | 2 | | Quality: | 2 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Bushwhack, Scramble | | Gear Used: | Ski Poles | | Weather: | Pleasant, Calm, Clear
Sunny | | Ascent Statistics | | Time: | 45 Minutes | | Descent Statistics | | Time: | 35 Minutes | Ascent Part of Trip: 2019 Elkhorn Traverse (3 nights total away from roads)
Complete Trip Sequence:
Total Trip Gain: 3472 ft / 1058 m Total Trip Loss: 3472 ft / 1058 m |
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