Distance

4.6 mi to summit

12.0 mi total

Elevation

5,889 ft start

10,061 ft max

Vertical

4,039 ft gain

Time

5 hr 2 min to summit

10 hr 15 min total

Loads of wet snow. Signs of slab avalanches. Traversed from the North ridge across the North face to the Northwest Ridge. A long day.
Stormy ALL around Baird, but not at Baird. Made for beautiful photos. Phone died prematurally but the track shows the entire ascent.

Route name

Mount Baird 8.0 mi route

out-and-back
Obstacles

rockfall/loose rock, snow on route, weather

Key gear

ice axe, crampons, GPS device