Ascent to Mount Hood-Hogsback on 2015-05-22| Date: | Friday, May 22, 2015 | | Ascent Type: | Unsuccessful - Turned Back | | Point Reached: | Mount Hood - Hogsback | | Location: | USA-Oregon | | Elevation: | 10500 ft / 3200 m | | Remaining Elevation: | 739 ft / 225 m (14% left to go) |
Ascent Trip ReportTurned around at hogsback due to whiteout conditions. The upper mountain was socked in and we did not want to wait too long in to the day as there was evidence of rock and ice fall that would likely be resuming as the sun hit the mountain. |
| Summary Total Data | | Total Elevation Gain: | 4700 ft / 1432 m | | Round-Trip Distance: | 7.2 mi / 11.6 km | | Route: | South side | | Trailhead: | Timberline Lodge 5800 ft / 1767 m | | Quality: | 6 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Unmaintained Trail, Open Country, Snow on Ground, Snow Climb, Glacier Climb | | Gear Used: | Ice Axe, Crampons | | Weather: | Cool, Calm | | Ascent Statistics | | Time: | 6 Hours 15 Minutes | | Descent Statistics | | Time: | 2 Hours 0 Minutes |
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