Ascent of Slide Mountain on 2008-02-24| Others in Party: | Rich Zillig Chris Zillig Rob Shultes | | Date: | Sunday, February 24, 2008 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Slide Mountain | | Location: | USA-New York | | Elevation: | 4180 ft / 1274 m |
Ascent Trip ReportStarted at Slide Mtn. parking area at 8:15 cross the Neversink river that was frozen. Went up the yellow marked Phoenicia-East Branch Trail to the blue marked Curtis-Ormsbee Trail to the red marked Wittenburg-Cornell-Slide Trail then to summit and lookout.Snow covered everything and was about two to three foot deept in some spots. Used crampons all day. Could of used snowshows. It was a clear day with blue skys. You could see all the peaks in every direction. Went to all the lookouts.
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| Summary Total Data | | Elevation Gain: | 1780 ft / 543 m | | Elevation Loss: | 0 ft / 0 m | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Stream Ford, Snow on Ground, Snow Climb | | Gear Used: | Crampons, Ski Poles | | Weather: | Cool, Calm, Clear | | Ascent Statistics | | Elevation Gain: | 1780 ft / 543 m | | Distance: | 6.7 mi / 10.8 km | | Route: | Phoenicia-East Branch Trail/Curtis-Ormsbee Trail/W | | Trailhead: | Side Mtn. Parking Area 2400 ft / 731 m | | Descent Statistics | | Elevation Loss: | 0 ft / 0 m | | Route: | Wittenburg-Cornell-Slide Trail | | Trailhead: | Slide Mtn. 4180 ft / 1274 m |
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