Ascent of Jobs Peak on 2010-09-18| Others in Party: | none
3 at summit when arrived
two more coming up from Willow Pass Rd.
| | Date: | Saturday, September 18, 2010 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Jobs Peak | | Location: | USA-California | | Elevation: | 10633 ft / 3240 m |
Ascent Trip ReportAccessed from Job's sister
Follow light use trails on north side of ridge, angling up to gain elevation to junction with trail to Jobs Pk. from Willow Creek road. Trails are sandy fine scree. Summit of Job is at east end of ridge. Sizable summit area with surrounding out crops like ramparts. Great view straight up the Carson Valley escarpment creating the Tahoe highlands. |
| Summary Total Data | | Total Elevation Gain: | 833 ft / 253 m | | Total Elevation Loss: | 2383 ft / 726 m | | Round-Trip Distance: | 6.7 mi / 10.8 km | | Grade/Class: | 2 | | Quality: | 3 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Road Hike, Maintained Trail, Unmaintained Trail, Open Country, Stream Ford | | Weather: | Pleasant, Windy, Clear
55F, wind 15 to 20 | | Ascent Statistics | | Gain on way in: | 833 ft / 253 m | | Distance: | 1.7 mi / 2.7 km | | Route: | southwest along north side of ridge, turning NE to | | Start Trailhead: | col with Job's Sister 9800 ft / 2987 m | | Time: | 1 Hours 5 Minutes | | Descent Statistics | | Loss on way out: | 2383 ft / 726 m | | Distance: | 5 mi / 8.1 km | | Route: | SW from Jobs Pk on use trail, maintained trails an | | End Trailhead: | Amstrong Pass TH 8250 ft / 2514 m | | Time: | 2 Hours | Ascent Part of Trip: Freel to Jobs (0 nights total away from roads)
Complete Trip Sequence:
Total Trip Gain: 3827 ft / 1167 m Total Trip Loss: 3727 ft / 1136 m |
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