Hiking – Pettingell Peak

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Hiking – Pettingell Peak

Pettingell Peak and Pt 13,418

  • Mon, Sep 18, 2023
  • Bobcats Section
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Challenging
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 9.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,400 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 13,553 ft
  • Pace: Moderate (1.5 - 2.0 avg moving speed)

We will meet at Wooly Mammoth Park and Ride, section BB, across from the Exxon gas station, at 6:45am so we can form carpools for the drive to the trailhead and have a PROMPT departure of 7:00am.  Here’s a Google Maps link to Wooly Mammoth: https://goo.gl/maps/XSeTnxeQnvDzLMWz7 

Then we will proceed to the Herman Gulch Trailhead, where we will start our hike, Take exit 218 from I-70 W.  Here is a Google Maps link to the Herman Gulch trailhead:  https://goo.gl/maps/cThMKstfPP1WHWAf8   

This hike starts at Herman Gulch Trailhead, takes the Herman Gulch trail up to Herman Lake.  From there we will take a Class 2 off trail route up to Pettingell Peak.  While on the ridge we will head southwest to take in point 13,418 as well.

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