Distance

4.0 mi to summit

8.4 mi total

Elevation

782 ft start

3,438 ft max

Vertical

2,539 ft gain

Time

3 hr 7 min to summit

6 hr 4 min total

Some messy conditions after yesterday's rain, but all in all, a great wintery hike.

Route name

Piper Trail

out-and-back
Obstacles

snow on route

Key gear

crampons, mountaineering boots