Vesper and Mile High Club
📅 Start: 8/3/2019📅 End: 8/4/2019📍 2 destinations
Weather
Overall, clear and sunny with 0-5 mph winds
Saturday
- Morning: 55 degrees
- High: 57 at summit, 70 at trailhead
- Overnight low: 57 degrees at camp
Sunday
- Morning: 58 degrees
- High: 63 degrees, 77 at trailhead
Summit forecast

Trailhead

Gear
For each climbing pair (assuming Ragged Edge)
- Gear for Mile High...
- 60m rope
- Lunch
- For overnight (ditch at base of Mile High)...Small nuts2 double alpine drawsSleeping bagSleeping padTentPillowWater filterFood1 breakfast1 lunch1 dinnerToilet paperFood bag / rope to hang
Saturday - Mile High Club
10a sport, 7 pitches. See Mile High Club for route details
- 3:40 AM - Drive to trailhead (1:40 hr drive, any car fine)
- 5:20 AM - Arrive
- 5:30 AM - Start hiking (2.5 miles, 2,400 ft gain)
- 7:45 AM - Base of climb, ditch gear
- 8:30 AM - Climbing (7 pitches)
- 1:00 PM - Summit
- 2:00 PM - Rap route
- 4:00 PM - Base of climb
- 4:45 PM - Hike up ridge to camp (1.1 miles, 800 ft gain)
- 5:45 PM - At camp
Sunday - Vesper
See Ragged Edge for route details
- 7:00 AM - Start hiking (0.6 miles, 900 ft gain)
- 8:00 AM - Base of climb
- 8:30 AM - Climbing (6-7 pitches)
- 1:00 PM - Summit
- 2:00 PM - Hike back to camp (0.6 miles)
- 2:30 PM - Back at camp, pack up
- 3:15 PM - Hike back to car (2.7 miles)
- 5:15 PM - Back at car