White Mountain Peak South Face Route

     
Start: 11,675ft 4:00am
Summit: 14,252ft 8:30am
Return: 11,675ft 12:00pm
Date:     07/10/11
Total Time:     8 hours
Total Distance:     14 miles
Total Elevation:     2,577ft

White Mountain Peak South Face Route
Trailhead to Barcroft Research Center Sunrise on Mcafee Meadow Our first look at the peak Wilderness sign before White Mountain White Mountain from the top of a rise
View of the High Sierra Half Way to the Mountain Brad working up the boulders Ridge between a rise and White Mountain Peak View up the south face
At the bottom of the south face View down to Mcafee Meadow Looking over the edge Snow blocked our route Steep grade to the summit
Full view down to Mt. Barcroft High Sierra summit portrait 14,252ft on the summit Barcroft Summit Research Station Official USGS Benchmark
Summit view south High Sierra view from the summit Summit view west View down Owens Valley Summit view north
Brad on his way down from the summit View of Mt. Tom and the High Sierra Climbers working their way up the south face View down the south fork Full view all the way to Waucoba Mountain
West ridge of White Mountain View above Mcafee Meadow Mcafee Meadow West High Sierra from Mcafee Meadow White Mountain from Mcafee Meadow
View from the Barcroft Observatory Barcroft Observatory Brad hiking above Barcroft Research Center In case we didn't know where it was Our "base camp"
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