Vermillion Peak
Date: 8/29/2020
Partner: Kristi Henes
Trailhead: South Mineral TH
Summits: Vermillion & Fuller
Distance: 10.3m
Elevation Gain: 4750ft
Duration: 7hrs 50min
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10.3m - 4750ft - 7hrs 50min
Views of Pilot Knob and Golden Horn on the trail above Ice Lake
Golden Horn (L) - Pilot Knob (R)
Looking back to V4(L) and US Grant(R) while hiking above Ice Lakes
At the broken down miners cabin by Fuller Lake. Alex eyes Fuller Vermillion and Golden Horn
Kristi and Fuller Lake
Hiking towards the Vermillion/Fuller saddled
Golden Horn on the Left. US Grant in the distance
Alex hiking on the back side of Vermillion
Looking west to Hope Lake, San Miguel and Grizzly B
Kristi climbs a very loose gully. Rocks were randomly falling from the walls on both sides
Alex on the last pitch to the summmit
A fun cat walk to the summit
Summit Selfie
Pilot Knob(L) - Golden Horn(R) from Vermillion
Kristi on the cat walk... on the cat walk... yeah... she does her little dance out on the cat walk
Down climbing the dangerously loose gully. Should have taken the ridge... don't know why we didn't
The Wilsons
Vermillion and Golden Horn from Fuller
US Grant and Ice Lakes Basin from Fuller
The Wilsons, The Henes' and Vermillion from Fuller