Ascent of Mount Davis on 2017-04-10| Others in Party: | Heather Edwards
| | Date: | Monday, April 10, 2017 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | Car | | Peak: | Mount Davis | | Location: | USA-Pennsylvania | | Elevation: | 3213 ft / 979 m |
Ascent Trip ReportDriving out from Philadelphia, but taking the more southern Wolf Rock Road route from Grantsville. We reached the summit at 4:15PM with several other hikers were on the summit as well.
I searched around for the geological marker for a while, until my wife discovered it on the tallest rock near the plaques and signs, showing the history of the area.
US Highest Point #10 |
Standing on the "Highest Point" rock next to the Bronze US Geological Survey Marker (2017-04-10). Photo by John Edwards.
Click here for larger-size photo. | | Summary Total Data | | Total Elevation Gain: | 10 ft / 3 m | | Total Elevation Loss: | 10 ft / 3 m | | Quality: | 1 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Weather: | Pleasant, Calm, Clear
Beautiful 75 degree day with small patches of snow in some places. | | Ascent Statistics | | Gain on way in: | 10 ft / 3 m | | Start Trailhead: | Parking Lot Trail Head 3203 ft / 976 m | | Descent Statistics | | Loss on way out: | 10 ft / 3 m | | End Trailhead: | 3203 ft / 976 m |
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