by Paty | Jan 3, 2021 | The South, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #27 Date Visited: January 3, 2021 Route Taken: Drive up to the summit – 100 feet walk Type of Terrain: Well-maintained, improved dirt road (Road 185) with lots of trees and a gentle climb up Elevation: 806...
by Paty | Jan 3, 2021 | Mid-Atlantic, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #26 Date Visited: January 2, 2021 Route Taken: Walk from FAA tower on Black Mountain Ridge Road to summit – 0.2 miles roundtrip Type of Terrain: Getting to the summit requires a drive (or hike) up Black Mountain...
by Paty | Dec 23, 2020 | Mid-Atlantic, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #25 Date Visited: December 23, 2020 Route Taken: Walk from the corner of Ebright Road and Ramblewood Drive (200 feet roundtrip) Type of Terrain: Concrete sidewalk and paved street Elevation: 447.85 feet Ancestral...
by Paty | Oct 8, 2020 | Rockies, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #24 Date Visited: September 29 & October 7, 2020 (it took me two separate attempts!) Route Taken: Borah Peak Trail from the Borah Springs Campground – 8.5 miles round-trip Type of Terrain: Streep, strenuous, with some...
by Paty | Sep 16, 2020 | Rockies, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #23 Date Visited: September 7, 2020 Route Taken: Unita Highline Trail #25 – 64 miles (one-way) as part of my 2020 UHT thru-hike Type of Terrain: High altitude trail up to Anderson Pass, followed by a steep, unmarked...
by Paty | Aug 31, 2020 | Midwest, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #22 Date Visited: September 3, 2020 Route Taken: Short walk from parking area to the monument Type of Terrain: Flat pasture and grazing land Elevation: 5,424 feet Ancestral Lands: Arapaho, Cheyenne, Sioux What’s in a name? With...
