Distance

1.2 mi to summit

2.4 mi total

Elevation

6,600 ft start

Vertical

80 ft gain

Time

45 min to summit

45 min total

Clouds socked in summit; visibility about 100 yards; 32 degrees with 35 mph gusts.

Route name

Black Mountain Crest Trail

out-and-back
Obstacles

weather, wind

Key gear

trekking poles

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