Ascent of Leicester Peak on 2023-04-01Others in Party: | Denise Mclellan -- Trip Report or GPS Track Richard Mclellan Deividas Valaitis -- Trip Report or GPS Track
| Date: | Saturday, April 1, 2023 | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | Car | Peak: | Leicester Peak | Location: | Sierra Leone | Elevation: | 1936 ft / 590 m |
Ascent Trip ReportOTM 564m spot height, but 590 contour (SRTM), Gaia registered 596m, Garmin watch 592, but NB GPS seems to read 10-15m high compared with sea level. Summit levelled for Comms installation, boulders serve as naturalish HP. Inside fenced compound, checkpoint just inside, we were granted access to touch the highest boulder in the rock pile which is directly above the checkpoint. Outside the gate is a popular viewpoint for Freetown. |
Summary Total Data | Total Elevation Gain: | 1903 ft / 580 m | Route Conditions: | Road Hike, Open Country | Ascent Statistics | Gain on way in: | 1903 ft / 580 m | Distance: | 0.1 mi / 0.2 km | Start Trailhead: | 33 ft / 10 m | Time: | 5 Minutes | Descent Statistics | Time: | 2 Minutes | GPS Data for Ascent/Trip
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