My Year of Hiking: 2005

MY YEAR OF HIKING: 2005


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/01

DATE: April 17, 2005

NAME: Bell Canyon

PLACE: Bell Canyon Trailhead - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

JOINED BY: Carl


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/02

DATES: May 01, 2005

NAME: San Rafael Swell

PLACE: San Rafael Swell - Utah

JOINED BY: Carl, Reina, and Sterling

NOTES: Hikes in Little Wild Horse Canyon and Goblin Valley State Park


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/03

DATES: May 20-21, 2005

NAME: Henry’s Fork Basin

PLACE: Henry’s Fork Trailhead - Uinta Mountains - Utah

JOINED BY: Nick, Reina, and Others

NOTES: Failed first attempt to summit Kings Peak


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/04

DATES: May 26, 2005

NAME: Bell Canyon

PLACE: Bell Canyon Trailhead - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

JOINED BY: Carl and Nick


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/05

DATES: May 29, 2005

NAME: Ferguson Canyon

PLACE: Ferguson Canyon Trailhead - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

JOINED BY: Nick


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/06

DATES: June 05, 2005

NAME: Lake Blanche

PLACE: Mill B Trailhead - Big Cottonwood Canyon - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

DISTANCE: 6.8 miles roundtrip

ELEVATION: 8920 feet

ELEVATION GAIN: 2700 feet

JOINED BY: Mike


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/07

DATES: June 12, 2005

NAME: Bell Canyon

PLACE: Bell Canyon Trailhead - Wasatch Mountains - Utah


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/08

DATES: July 03, 2005

NAME: Grandeur Peak

PLACE: Church Fork Trailhead - Millcreek Canyon - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

DISTANCE: 5.9 miles roundtrip

ELEVATION: 8299 feet

ELEVATION GAIN: 2600 feet

JOINED BY: Reina, Sterling, and Charlie

NOTES: First summit of Grandeur Peak; First summit of 2005


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/09

DATES: July 12, 2005

NAME: Cardiff Fork

PLACE: Donut Falls Trailhead - Big Cottonwood Canyon - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

DISTANCE: 5 miles roundtrip

ELEVATION: 8780 feet

ELEVATION GAIN: 1350 feet

JOINED BY: Carl


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/10

DATES: July 17, 2005

NAME: Red Pine Lake

PLACE: White Pine Canyon Trailhead - Little Cottonwood Canyon - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

DISTANCE: 7 miles roundtrip

ELEVATION: 9640 feet

ELEVATION GAIN: 2400 feet


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/11

DATES: July 23, 2005

NAME: Mount Aire

PLACE: Elbow Fork Trailhead - Millcreek Canyon - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

DISTANCE: 3.8 miles roundtrip

ELEVATION: 8600 feet

ELEVATION GAIN: 1961 feet

NOTES: First summit of Mount Aire; Second summit of 2005


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/12

DATES: July 25, 2005

NAME: Albion Basin

PLACE: Little Cottonwood Canyon - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

JOINED BY: Nick, Kat, and Zoe


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/13

DATES: July 31, 2005

NAME: Gobblers Knob

PLACE: Alexander Basin Trailhead - Millcreek Canyon - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

DISTANCE: 4.4 miles roundtrip

ELEVATION: 10246 feet

ELEVATION GAIN: 3000+ feet

NOTES: First summit of Gobblers Knob; Third summit of 2005


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/14

DATES: August 07, 2005

NAME: White Pine Lake

PLACE: White Pine Canyon Trailhead - Little Cottonwood Canyon - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

DISTANCE: 10 miles roundtrip

ELEVATION: 10200 feet

ELEVATION GAIN: 2400 feet


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/15

DATES: August 28, 2005

NAME: Desolation Lake

PLACE: Mill D Trailhead - Big Cottonwood Canyon - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

DISTANCE: 6.6 miles roundtrip

ELEVATION: 9760 feet

ELEVATION GAIN: 2500 feet


HIKE NUMBER: 2005/16

DATES: September 18, 2005

NAME: Broad’s Fork

PLACE: Mill B Trailhead - Big Cottonwood Canyon - Wasatch Mountains - Utah

JOINED BY: Sterling


HIKING STATS: 2005

NUMBER OF HIKES IN 2005: 16

NUMBER OF MOUNTAINS CLIMBED IN 2005: 03

TOTAL KNOWN DISTANCE IN 2005: ~49.5 miles

TOTAL KNOWN ELEVATION GAIN IN 2005: ~18911 feet


OVERALL HIKING STATS

NUMBER OF HIKES OVERALL: 17

NUMBER OF MOUNTAINS CLIMBED OVERALL: 04

TOTAL KNOWN DISTANCE OVERALL: ~56.1 miles

TOTAL KNOWN ELEVATION GAIN OVERALL: ~23711 feet