Wolcott Mountain
Trailhead: Blue Lakes
Distance: 7m
Elevation Gain: 3770ft
Duration: 4hrs 50min
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A great little quick hit with great views and blue corn skiing
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7m - 3770ft - 4hrs 50min
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I hiked the pleasant Blue Lakes Trail until I found enough snow to skin
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I skinned on soft snow into basin defined by S4, S5, S6 and Wolcott
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The views were unsurprisingly amazing. The west face of Sneffels
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Once in the upper basin Walcott's east face presented itself... looks fun!
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Although Walcott was my objective for the day... I couldn't keep my eyes off S6
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The northeast face of S6... definitely going to come back for this one!
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ok... focus... back to Wolcott's fun east face which didn't take long to boot
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The last little pitch to the summit from the top of the coulie
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Sneffels' west face looking proud
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South eastern views towards Dallas and friends
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Dallas sure is a chonker
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The mighty Mears Peak to the west
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The Wilsons to the south
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Me and my new crush... S6
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Yep... there she is... S6
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What a backdrop for a 2600ft of corn skiing back to the Blue Lakes Trail
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Parting shot of Sneffels on the drive back to Ridgway
