This rarely visited canyon rivals the beauty of Antelope Canyon. Map: http://caltopo.com/map?id=3D4L <br/> Things to Bring Jacket (low of 31, high of 67, no rain forecasted) Car Camping – sleeping bag, tent, sleeping pad, toilet paper, etc Food – 3 to 4 days worth Water – 3 liters, I’ll have extra water in truck Headlamp, lights…
Taylor Cabin Loop
A 2-day backpack through Sycamore Canyon Resources Map (CalTopo Online) Itinerary Day 1 3:00 PM – hike 8.0 miles Arrive at FR 525C, hike from Sycamore Pass down to Taylor Cabin 6:30 PM Arrive at Taylor Cabin, camp Day 2 8:00 AM – hike 2.0 miles Leave Taylor Cabin heading NE to Taylor Cabin Trail…
Yosemite
Thanksgiving trip to Yosemite National Park Half Dome Resources Thread talking about ascending with ropes down During the winter season, the cables are “taken down”. However, they simply take the posts down. The cables are still anchored, they’re simply laying on the ground. We will hopefully be able to ascend up with the cables “down”.…
California Trip
Joshua Tree, Hot Spring, and Mojave Desert General Plan Wednesday Drive to Joshua Tree, camp Thursday Rock climb and hike in Joshua Friday Rock climb and hike in Joshua Drive towards hot spring Saturday Hike to Deep Creek Hot Spring Drive toward Mojave Sunday Explore Mojave dunes and lava tube Drive back home Joshua Tree…
Deep Creek Hot Springs
A remote hot spring in California Resources Map (CalTopo Online) Thanks to Steve Newcomb for GPS routes on the map! Motor Vehicle Use Map (look at North Shore)
Dos Cabezas
A 3rd class scramble to a prominent peak Resources Map Description (including phone numbers for gate) Summit Post Hike Arizona Description from normal gate route Good pics and description
Mount Dickerman
Steep hike in the Mountain Loop area 8.2 miles round trip Itinerary 8:00 AM Leave Bellevue (2 hr drive) 10:00 AM Arrive at trailhead 10:30 AM – hike 4.1 miles Start hiking to top 1:00 PM Arrive at top 1:30 PM – hike 4.1 miles Hike back down 3:00 PM Back at car 3:15 PM…
Dragontail Peak
A lengthy day hike up a steep peak in The Enchantments Stats 13+ miles round trip 5833 ft elevation gain Peak elevation: 8840 ft Things to bring TODO Resources Map (CalTopo Online, GPX) SummitPost Road Conditions (Eightmile Rd, to Stuart Trailhead) Itinerary Day 1 9:00 PM Arrive at motel near trailhead Day 2 9:00 AM –…
Palmer Mountain
A steep but short hike along Highway 2 Stats 8 miles round trip 4,222 ft elevation gain Peak elevation: 5043 ft Things to bring TODO Resources Map (CalTopo Online) SummitPost Road Conditions (FR 6030, “Lowe Creek”) March 2015 Report Itinerary 7:30 AM Leave from Scott’s house 8:50 AM Arrive at trailhead 9:00 AM – hike…
Gunn Peak
Hike and scramble along Highway 2 <br/> Stats 7 miles round trip 4,600 ft elevation gain Peak elevation: 6,240 ft Things to bring At least 3 liters of water Resources Map (CalTopo Online) SummitPost Map of trailhead Map of some trails Trip Reports 2012 with lots of photos and a video 2014 with photos 2014…