Distance

6.1 mi to summit

12.3 mi total

Elevation

no info yet

Vertical

6,929 ft gain

Time

5 hr 43 min to summit

3 hr 30 min total

July 9, 2022. Started at 3am. Snow starts 1.3 miles from the trailhead, put on microspikes and used them until switching to crampons at Lunch Counter. Windy (30mph) up to Pikers and it slowed slightly towards the summit. Reach the summit at 8:45am. Descended at 9am. Solid snowpack on the way up and slushy back down at Lunch Counter. No snowshoes needed. With Mac.

Route to summit

South Climb

out-and-back
Obstacles

snow on route

Key gear

ice axe, crampons, helmet, trekking poles, mountaineering boots, GPS device