Quick snowshoe up Lyon Mountain on a brilliant sunny morning. I took the new trail up and the older, steeper trail down. Some difficulty staying on the new trail, but I edited out my errant wanderings. Enjoy!
Going up on the old trail we encountered 50% ice and 50% hard pack snow. The old trail is 3 km long. Coming down on the new trail we encountered 10% ice, 50% hard pack and the rest was bare. The new trail is 5 km long. W...
We took the old trail up and the new trail down. Quite a difference. If you like straight trails, the old one is for you. If you like switchbacks, take the new trail. See my trip report and pictures at: http://www.of...
The old fire warden/jeep trail is brushed out as it is quite eroded. The new trail was taken and has easy grades. Looks to me like a good trail for trail runners. The last third of a mile is steep (500' of elev gain) and...
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Easy scamper in early winter conditions. Micro-spikes adequate. Batteries cut out, so RT was truncated. Suffice to say, much faster than jmmdds ever thought humanly possible.
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Cold generally clear day. Much more snow than anticipated, but snowshoes not yet essential.
One of these days, you need to make it to the summit! :D
Le nouveau sentier (celui en lacets) m'a paru plus intéressants. Le Old Trail est plus difficile, préfrable de monter par celui-ci (ce sera pour la prochaine fois :) La tour au sommet est superbe, beaucoup de vent et mal...
Belle montagne pour notre bivouac annuel. Nous avons pris le nouveau sentier pour monter: 5,2 km en 95 minutes. C'était une bonne décision. Pour la descente, nous avons pris l'ancien sentier 2,9 km en 45 minutes.
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