Distance

2.4 mi to summit

6.3 mi total

Elevation

1,600 ft start

4,603 ft max

Vertical

2,988 ft gain

Time

2 hr 3 min to summit

3 hr 44 min total

Parked at Chapel Pond, up to Giant and back down. Cloudy only while on summit. Trail ran for last mile. Didn't see anyone else!

Route name

Ridge Trail to Giant Mountain

out-and-back
Obstacles

snow on route

Key gear

crampons, trekking poles, mountaineering boots, GPS device