Ascent of Melon Mesa on 2016-08-20| Other People: | Solo Ascent
Only Party on Mountain | | Date: | Saturday, August 20, 2016 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Melon Mesa | | Location: | USA-New Mexico | | Elevation: | 7210 ft / 2197 m |
Ascent Trip ReportI accessed this mesa off a dirt and gravel road starting just west of Capulin NM. From the south side my GPS gave a distance of 0.44 mi. to the hp coordinates. The walk was 0.52 mi. so pretty simple and direct. Bare top offers 360 d. panoram of surrounding peaks and plains. |
| Summary Total Data | | Total Elevation Gain: | 287 ft / 87 m | | Round-Trip Distance: | 1 mi / 1.6 km | | Route Conditions: | Open Country, Bushwhack | | Weather: | Pleasant, Breezy, Clear | | Ascent Statistics | | Gain on way in: | 287 ft / 87 m | | Distance: | 0.5 mi / 0.8 km | | Start Trailhead: | road 6923 ft / 2110 m | | Time: | 16 Minutes | | Descent Statistics | | Distance: | 0.5 mi / 0.8 km | | Time: | 12 Minutes |
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