Distance
6.2 mi to summit
12.9 mi total
Elevation
9,596 ft start
14,292 ft max
Vertical
5,274 ft gain
Time
5 hr 24 min to summit
11 hr 17 min total
I hiked Castle and Conundrum via the standard route, starting at a campsite very low on the road. The weather was perfect all morning with zero wind. After Conundrum, I decided to re-summit Castle instead of taking the saddle descent.