Distance
4.9 km to summit
22.8 km total
Elevation
1,443 m start
2,469 m max
Vertical
1,678 m gain
Time
1 hr 55 min to summit
8 hr 13 min total
22.8km with 1885m gain in 8:15hrs return. Supposed to be a CSMC trip but was left alone.
Not bad time for the 4th day in a row.
Was very windy in the morning and afternoon; rain was forecasted for the evening but clouds started to roll in around 1pm. Got a drizzle during descend off North Castle.
Route name
loop
Obstacles
routefinding, bushwhacking, no water source, rockfall/loose rock, weather
Key gear
helmet, trekking poles, GPS device