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Ascent of Cape Kiwanda on 2012-09-23

Climber: Michael Wanberg

Other People:Solo Ascent
Date:Sunday, September 23, 2012
Ascent Type:Successful Summit Attained
Peak:Cape Kiwanda
    Location:USA-Oregon
    Elevation:280 ft / 85 m

Ascent Trip Report

Traipsed around Cape Kiwanda at sunset. Very cool little cove on the 'wrong' side of the fence with a sea cave and sort of blowhole. Perfect weather, beautiful sunset.

Some easy scrambling in spots

10#,SA
Summary Total Data
    Total Elevation Gain:310 ft / 94 m
    Total Elevation Loss:310 ft / 94 m
    Round-Trip Distance:1.2 mi / 2 km
    Grade/Class:Class 2
    Quality:2 (on a subjective 1-10 scale)
    Route Conditions:
Open Country, Bushwhack, Scramble
    Weather:Pleasant, Windy, Clear
Ascent Statistics
    Gain on way in:260 ft / 79 m
    Distance:0.5 mi / 0.8 km
    Route:West side from fence
    Start Trailhead:Cape Kiwanda parking lot  20 ft / 6 m
    Time:10 Minutes
Descent Statistics
    Loss on way out:310 ft / 94 m
        Loss Breakdown:Net: 260 ft / 79 m; Extra: 50 ft / 15m
    Gain on way out:50 ft / 15 m
    Distance:0.8 mi / 1.2 km
    Route:West side to fence and small cove
    End Trailhead:Cape Kiwanda parking lot  20 ft / 6 m
    Time:1 Hours 



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