Distance

3.1 km to summit

12.1 km total

Elevation

1,553 m start

2,234 m max

Vertical

724 m gain

Time

2 hr 37 min to summit

5 hr 39 min total

We were tired after Hawkins Horseshoe so we opted for an easy day out on Prairie Bluff. We ascended south ridge described in More Scrambles and descended a gas road on the southwest side. Colourful rock and lots of bugs. It was very hazy from the smoke so we couldn't see very far.

Route name

South Ridge

loop
Obstacles

routefinding, bushwhacking, buggy

Key gear

trekking poles