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Ascending Hikes – Boreas Mountain via Black Powder Pass Trail

We'll hike Boreas Mountain directly from Hoosier Pass, and return via Black Powder Trail.

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Abbie Gentry
Abbie Gentry
Primary Leader
  • Diff B
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 5.1 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,100 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 13,082 ft
  • Pace: 1.5 mph with 500-1000' gain per hour

The trail has significant talus, but our path will be mostly on stable talus.

Meet at the pull-off at the Fort Restaurant at 5:45 for a 6:00 am departure.

Route/Place

Boreas Mountain via Black Powder Pass Trail

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

10 essentials, hiking poles if you need them for the steep ascent and the talus.

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