Distance
2.1 mi to summit
5.4 mi total
Elevation
8,454 ft start
10,098 ft max
Vertical
1,627 ft gain
Time
1 hr 39 min to summit
4 hr 49 min total
The plan was to try for a snow climb of Mummy's Toe, but once again, the snow was far too powdery. We bagged Bristlecone Peak before sunrise, then continued to Mummy Springs before heading down Deer Creek.
Route name
loop
Obstacles
snow on route
Key gear
trekking poles, mountaineering boots, GPS device, microspikes