Trip
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)
- 1 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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.
Required Equipment
Please be sure to bring your 10 essentials