Lookout Peak
Date: 8/30/2020
Partner: Kristi Henes
Trailhead: Ophir Pass
Distance: 2.9m
Elevation Gain: 1850ft
Duration: 2.5hrs
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A short but fun scramble with amazing views
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2.9m - 1850ft - 2.5hrs
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A dramatic sunset view of the Wilsons from Ophir Pass
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A view of V5 from our camp below Ophir Pass
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Kristi with South Lookout, US Grant and V3
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Starting up Lookout's fun class 3 ridge
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Looking down Lookout's east ridge
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The Wilsons!
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The town of Ophir in the shadows with great light up high
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Great views and fun scrambling. I guess there is a reason this route was in Cooper's 'Colorado Scrambles' book
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We found a fun notch to climb through when the terrain got steeper
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Columbine Lake shines as Kristi approaches the summit
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Summit Selfie
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The Grenadiers! We ended up climbing these the following week
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Rainbows and Mountains... looking south towards South Lookout and the Peaks of Ice Lake
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Down the hatch
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Kristi almost back to the truck with Lookout behind
