Hiking – RMOTHG Mount Parnassus 13574' / 4137m

From the Herman Gulch trailhead we will head up Watrous Gulch to around 11,500 feet. From here we will continue up to the 12,470' saddle between Woods Mountain and Mount Parnassus. We'll plan to head to Mt Parnassus’ summit from the saddle.  We plan on reversing the route to descend. 

This hike is on trail up almost to the saddle, then off trail (on tundra) up to Mt Parnassus' summit.

This hike is for RMOTHG members only

THIS TRIP IS FOR RMOTHG MEMBERS THAT ARE FULLY VACCINATED AND BOOSTED FOR COVID-19

The round-trip driving distance from Wooly Mammoth to/from the Herman Gulch Trailhead is 82 miles.

We will meet at Wooly Mammoth Park and Ride, section BB, across from the Exxon gas station, at 6:45am so we can form carpools for the drive to the trailhead and have a PROMPT departure of 7:00am.  Here’s a Google Maps link to Wooly Mammoth: https://goo.gl/maps/XSeTnxeQnvDzLMWz7

We will start our hike at the Herman Gulch trailhead, Take exit 218 from I-70 W.  Here is a Google Maps link to the trailhead: https://goo.gl/maps/cThMKstfPP1WHWAf8  The plan is to start our hike at 8:00am