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Steepest Hikes

Day Hikes:

DateHikePercent GradeMilesVerticalTime
Oct 16th
1999
Thunder Mountain
[Eldorado National Forest]
21.5
3.0
1700
3:30
Jul 3rd
2009
Gardisky Lake
[Inyo National Forest ]
21.2
1.5
840
4:52
Aug 15th
1998
Mount Dana
[Yosemite National Park]
20.3
5.8
3108
7:14
Oct 25th
2008
Granite Lake
[South Lake Tahoe]
18.6
2.0
980
4:24
Jul 4th
2003
Folger Peak
[Carson-Iceberg Wilderness]
18.2
2.4
1150
3:16
Jul 4th
2003
Hiram Peak
[Carson-Iceberg Wilderness]
17.5
2.4
1110
2:52
Jun 27th
2010
Twin Lakes
[Moran State Park]
17.3
3.0
1370
4:33
Jul 23rd
2009
Cavell Meadows
[Jasper National Park ]
16.2
4.3
1840
5:58
Oct 21st
1995
Vernal Falls
[Yosemite National Park]
15.9
2.5
1050
-
Sep 1st
1999
Lassen Peak
[Lassen Volcanic National Park]
15.6
5.0
2055
3:27

Backpacking Trips:

DateHikePercent GradeMilesVerticalTime
Apr 2nd - Apr 4th
1999
Ohlone Wilderness Trail
[Ohlone Wilderness]
11.1
28.3
8270
19:08
Aug 22nd - Aug 24th
2009
Heiser and Bull Run Lakes
[Carson-Iceberg Wilderness]
10.3
7.8
2120
10:24
Mar 15th - Mar 17th
2002
Routeburn Track
[Mt. Aspiring National Park]
9.1
20.0
4780
16:35
May 24th - May 25th
2003
Cache Creek
[Cache Creek Natural Area]
8.9
14.0
3280
13:01
Apr 14th - Apr 15th
2001
Sunol Backpacking Trip
[Sunol Regional Wilderness]
8.7
7.6
1750
4:39
May 1st - May 2nd
1999
Coit Lake
[Henry Coe State Park]
8.4
27.6
6090
15:47
Aug 20th - Aug 23rd
2010
Meeks Bay to Eagle Falls
[Desolation Wilderness]
7.7
18.5
3780
19:25
Jul 2nd - Jul 4th
2000
Jennie Lake
[Jennie Lakes Wilderness]
7.7
13.4
2720
10:53
Sep 9th - Sep 14th
2001
Rae Lakes Loop
[Kings Canyon National Park]
7.5
47.9
9545
43:07
Oct 11th - Oct 12th
2008
Black Mountain Backpack Camp
[Monte Bello Open Space Preserve]
7.5
4.6
910
3:58



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