Distance

5.9 km to summit

18.3 km total

Elevation

1,832 m start

Vertical

666 m gain

Time

3 hr 57 min to summit

8 hr 43 min total

Winter came in overnight! we first went up the ridge, as one usually does. Seeing good conditions in the gully that descends to Chester lake, we decided to make a loop out of it.

Obstacles

snow on route

Key gear

snowshoes