day hike to erickson basin via smith and moorehouse trail: mod+ to msd- - August 11, 2012
We will hike to Erickson Basin in the Western Uintas via the Smith and Moorehouse Trail at the Ledgefork Campground. We'll visit North and South Erickson Lakes and if the weather cooperates and adventurous hikers wish, we can scramble up the boulders to summit Wall Peak (10,877 ft). Rated a MOD+ to the lakes; MSD- for those choosing to summit Wall Peak. The summit will add another mile to the hike.
Miles: | 10.0 |
Vertical: | 3000' |
Route: | Out & Back |
Pace: | Moderate |
Organizer: | Stanley Chiang |
Phone: | 801-381-1247 |
Date: | Sat Aug 11 2012 |
Meeting Place: | Jeremy Ranch Park & Ride (3151 Rasmussen Road, Park City, UT) |
Meeting Time: | 8:00 am |
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