Distance

6.1 km to summit

12.4 km total

Elevation

1,827 m start

Vertical

873 m gain

Time

2 hr 0 min to summit

4 hr 0 min total

Ascended via the NW ridge and descended via a drainage on the west side. This is a great hike in the summer with fantastic views and minimal technical moves. Overall took about 4 hours, not including a 1-hour break at the top to take in the view of some majestic peaks.

Route name

Northwest Ridge

loop
Obstacles

routefinding, bushwhacking, no water source, rockfall/loose rock, avalanche danger, crevasse danger, buggy, weather

Key gear

crampons, snowshoes, trekking poles, GPS device