Longs Peak Log  

8/18/2004

                                                                                                              

                        TIME                    DISTANCE                                             

time of day h:m   trip total  segment     trip total  WAYPOINT    ELEV  COMMENTS                     

5:25 AM                                                                     Ranger Station      9,400                            

                     3:00                      5.15                           to                                 

8:25 AM                 3:00                                5.15     Chasm Lake           11,400    includes 1.4 mile 1 hour error (went left instead of right) 

                     1:00                      2.05                           to                                 

9:25 AM                 4:00                                7.20      Boulder Field        12,750    faces east on east side of Longs Peak                   

                     0:35                      0.20                           to                                 

10:00 AM              4:35                                 7.40       Keyhole                 13,150    separates e from w on n side of Lngs Pk at top of Blder Fld

                      0:10                      0.10                           to                                 

10:10 AM              4:45                                7.50      T raverse                  13,150    moves lateral north to south on the west side                      

                     0:20                      0.60                           to                                 

10:30 AM              5:05                                8.10      Trough                    13,850     is large (300 yds wide) crevice that goes up from raverse/Ledge

                     0:45                      0.20                           to         

11:15 AM              5:50                               8.30       Notch                       13,850    crosses over from the west side back to the east side at top of Trough

                     0:05                       0.10                          to         

11:20 AM              5:55                               8.40       Narrows                   13,750    narrow ledge approx 30 yards long x 3 feet wide moves lateral from s to n

                    0:20                        0.40                           to         

11:40 AM              6:15                               8.80       Homestretch                           is a 500 foot climb on the east side to the top

                   0:45                         0.10                          to         

12:25PM    0:35     7:00                               8.90      Top                             14,255    is about a football field size

                   0:20                        0.10                          to         

1:20 PM                 7:55                               9.00      Homestretch            

                   0:20                        0.40                           to         

1:40 PM                 8:15                               9.40        Narrows          

                   0:05                         0.10                          to         

1:45 PM                 8:20                               9.50        Notch      

                   0:05                         0.20                          to         

1:50 PM                 8:25                               9.70       Trough

                   0:25                         0.60                           to

2:15 PM                 8:50                              10.30      Traverse/Ledge

                    0:15                        0.10                           to

2:30 PM                 9:05                              10.40      Keyhole

                   0:30                         0.20                          to

3:00 PM                 9 :35                             10.60      Boulder Field

                   1:10                         2.05                          to

4:10 PM                10:45                              12.65      Chasm Lake 

                   2:15                        3.75                           to

6:25 PM                13:00                             16.40       Longs Peak Ranger Station

           total time  13:00                              16.40 total miles