Hines Peak (6704)
TopaTopa Bluff (6367)
Chief Peak (5550+)

3/26/06

Log

07:57am - Left Rose Lion Trailhead
08:39am - Reached 4-way trail junction
09:04am - Reached upper section of East Lion Cyn Falls
09:30am - Back to 4-way trail junction
09:39am - Reached West Lion Cyn Falls
09:52am - Back to 4-way trail junction
11:11am - Reached Nordhoff Ridge Road
11:35am - Reached TopaTopa Bluff trail
11:58am - Reached TopaTopa Bluff
12:46pm - Reached saddle NE of TopaTopa
01:19pm - Reached saddle NW of Hines
01:43pm - Reached summit of Hines Peak
02:20pm - Back to saddle NW of Hines
02:26pm - Passed by faint trail jct
02:52pm - Back to saddle NE of TopaTopa
03:27pm - Passed by Sisar Cyn Trail
03:36pm - Passed by Lion Cyn Trail
03:52pm - Passed by Trail 22W08 (Thacher School)
04:15pm - Road Jct (Nordhoff/Hines)
05:22pm - Reached Chief Pk trail
05:40pm - Reached summit of Chief Peak
06:00pm - Returned to road
06:26pm - Reached road to Rose Valley CG
07:03pm - Reached Rose Valley CG
07:07pm - Returned to car

Stats

Total Time: 11 hrs 10 mins
Total Miles: 28
Gain: TopoQuads says 9985 ft but that's probably not accurate
There's at least 5000 ft of gain

Drive To:

Left home about 6am
Arrived shortly before 8am

Return drive:

Left at 7:17pm
Arrived home 9:17pm

Starting Elevation: 3385
Gain to Hines: 6704-5982=722
Gain to Topa: 2982
Gain to Chief from low pt on rd (4725): 825

415 + 2982 + 722 + 137 back to topa saddle + 825 = 5081 + some more gain on ups and downs on rd