Trip
Hiking – Pennsylvania Mountain
Winter snowflake summit of PA MT. This will be a LIT for Hatteras Dunton
- Sun, Jan 28, 2024
- Denver
- Mountaineering
- Intermediate Alpine Climb
- Adults
- Challenging, winter
- Challenging
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
- High Point Elevation: 13,013 ft
- Pace: 800ft/hr
- FULL (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Pennsylvania Mountain- Southeast Ridge
Meeting Time and Place- Meet at 7:15 am at Pennsylvania Mountain Trailhead. We will get moving no later than 7:30 https://maps.app.goo.gl/GjXP58ZfVt2NAbFQ7
Goal Pace- 800ft gain an hour. Will be 3-4 hours roundtrip depending on actual group pace (might take longer)
Mileage- 4.75 miles roundtrip
Elevation Gain- 1500 ft
Route- https://www.14ers.com/route.php?route=2021042410280187761
Weather Considerations
Be prepared with wind-proof layers. Will reschedule if weather looks too gnarly https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lon=-106.1613670959&lat=39.25902377968086Meeting Time and Place- Meet at 7:15 am at Pennsylvania Mountain Trailhead. We will get moving no later than 7:30 https://maps.app.goo.gl/GjXP58ZfVt2NAbFQ7
Hattie will meet us at the TH
if anyone from denver wants to car pool please reach out to Jennifer. jenn.bealer@gmail.com
Required Equipment
Gear
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Winter essentials- gloves, hats, goggles, sunglasses, hard shells, giant puffys, insulated boots, gaiters, hand and toe warmers if you use them. really all the layers
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Trekking poles
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Pack snowshoes and spikes, we can decide at the trailhead. Recent reports have mentioned postholing