Mailbox to Dirty Harry's Winter Traverse

Mailbox summit traverse the Ridge to Dirty Harry summit and finish at dirty harrys parking lot.

Hiking Difficult

Distance: 12 km
Ascent: 1.4 km
Descent: 1.3 km
Duration: 4-5 hrs

Low Point: 250 m
High Point: 1.5 km
Gradient: 22˚

Mailbox to Dirty Harry's Winter Traverse Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's not remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between December and April. From a low point of 250 m to the maximum altitude of 1.5 km, the route covers 12 km, 1407 vertical metres of ascent and 1262 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Long winter traverse across mailbox-dirty harry's traverse.

Difficulty

Difficult

Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.