"I left the house at 5:00 AM, July 11, 2013, and headed to Santa Fe then Espanola then north on highway 285 to the town of Tres Piedras. It took about 2 and ½ hours. I met fellow peakbagger Richard O. and we took his Jeep and headed to the Colorado Border. We went to the town of Antonito then headed west following near the route of the Cumbres and Toltec narrow-gauge railroad. Not long before highway 17 returns to New Mexico we turned left on a dirt road that appears to be where Forest Road 87 exits New Mexico. After testing a few roads, and crossing back into New Mexico, we found Forest Road 686 that led us to within a half mile of Peak 11070. This is about 6 or7 miles from the paved road. Some of the road is accessible by any vehicle but the last couple of miles is a tough 4 wheel drive road. It took us about 2 and ½ miles from Tres Piedras, but we spent 30 extra minutes hunting the correct road. It was a beautiful morning! We started hiking at 10:30 AM. The starting elevation was 10716. We followed the road to the west for a short distance then were quickly bushwhacking. It only took eight tents of a mile to get to the peak. It took about 40 minutes. The peak was clear of..." — Phil-Robinson • Jul 11, 2013