Ascent of Nippletop on 2015-11-29| Others in Party: | Jay Steiner
Rachael Paragon
Diane Covell
| | Date: | Sunday, November 29, 2015 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Nippletop | | Location: | USA-New York | | Elevation: | 4593 ft / 1399 m |
Ascent Trip ReportStarted at 7:15 am, hiked Bear's Den, Dial, Nippletop, to Fish Hawk Cliffs & Indian Head, and back out. Coming down off Nippletop was very icy and steep. Took awhile to do that mile. 15.26 miles total. Finished at 5:15 pm, quite dark. 5,158' of elevation gain. |
On the way up Dial (2015-11-29). Photo by Cheryl Steiner.
Click here for larger-size photo. | | Summary Total Data | | Total Elevation Gain: | 3331 ft / 1015 m | | Quality: | 6 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Road Hike, Maintained Trail | | Gear Used: | Crampons, Ski Poles | | Weather: | Cold, Calm, Clear
Cold & Clear, then snowy | | Ascent Statistics | | Gain on way in: | 3331 ft / 1015 m | | Route: | Bear's Den, Dial | | Start Trailhead: | Ausable Club Rd off Rt 73 1262 ft / 384 m | | Time: | 4 Hours 51 Minutes | | Descent Statistics | Ascent Part of Trip: Nipp/Dial/Bears/FHC/IH (0 nights total away from roads)
Complete Trip Sequence:
Total Trip Gain: 7783 ft / 2372 m |
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