Ascent of Cummings Head on 2021-10-24Other People: | Solo Ascent Only Party on Mountain | Date: | Sunday, October 24, 2021 | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | 4x4 Vehicle | Peak: | Cummings Head | Location: | Australia-Tasmania | Elevation: | 4134 ft / 1260 m |
Ascent Trip ReportVery wet underfoot from recent rains. But nice hike up overall through beautiful forests and then a stunning plateau with great views. Encountered a Whip Snake and 5 Latham’s Snipes in amongst the puddles on top. 2 hrs return from alternative route as given in the Abels. |
 Summit cairn, looking towards Ironstone mountain (2021-10-24). Photo by Ramit Singal. Click here for larger-size photo. | Summary Total Data | Total Elevation Gain: | 1280 ft / 390 m | Total Elevation Loss: | 1280 ft / 390 m | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Unmaintained Trail, Open Country | Ascent Statistics | Gain on way in: | 1280 ft / 390 m | Loss on way in: | 1280 ft / 390 m | Route: | Starting from Scott’s Lookout Rd | Start Trailhead: | 870m | Time: | 1 Hours 8 Minutes | Descent Statistics | Time: | 47 Minutes |
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