Ascent of Mount Jefferson on 2013-03-16| Others in Party: | Nick Fratello | | Date: | Saturday, March 16, 2013 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Mount Jefferson | | Location: | USA-New Hampshire | | Elevation: | 5712 ft / 1741 m |
Ascent Trip Report06:30 - Depart Appalachia parking lot, -> Valley Way trail 08:51 - Madison Hut (drop packs) 09:12 - Madison summit 09:28 - Back to Madison hut (pickup packs) Plan was to take star lake trail to avoid the winds on the gulfside trail. Not a good plan - too much snow. Had to climb up to the ridge back to the gulfside trail (lot of work & slow). 10:57 - Adams summit - Thunderstorm Jct - Edmunds col 12:54 - Jefferson summit 14:32 - Clay loop intersection - Jewel trail intersection (down jewel trail) 16:40 - Cog railway parking lot
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| Summary Total Data | | Elevation Gain: | 1212 ft / 367 m | | Elevation Loss: | 4260 ft / 1297 m | | Distance: | 7.2 mi / 11.6 km | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Snow on Ground, Snow Climb | | Gear Used: | Crampons | | Weather: | Cold, Breezy, Clear Cold, clearing, wind dieing down | | Ascent Statistics | | Elevation Gain: | 862 ft / 261 m | | Extra Loss: | 800 ft / 243 m | | Distance: | 2 mi / 3.2 km | | Route: | Gulfside Trail | | Trailhead: | Adams 5774 ft / 1759 m | | Time Up: | 2 Hours | | Descent Statistics | | Elevation Loss: | 3460 ft / 1054 m | | Extra Gain: | 350 ft / 106 m | | Distance: | 5.2 mi / 8.4 km | | Route: | Gulfside trail -> Jewel Trail | | Trailhead: | Cog Railway Parking lot 2602 ft / 793 m | | Time Down: | 3 Hours 46 Minutes | Ascent Part of Trip: 2013-03-16 Northern Presis
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