Trip
Day Hike - Jester Mountain
Golden larches, fall colors, and mountain views on a not very crowded trail (and bootpath for the short portion up to Jester). We will stop at Iron Bear (great views) on the way to Jester.
- Thu, Oct 15, 2020
- Foothills Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Strenuous 3
- Challenging
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
- High Point Elevation: 5,525 ft
- Pace: 1.75 MPH, no maximum
- FULL, 3 on waitlist (5 capacity)
- Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 6:14 AM
- Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
The off-trail portion to the top of Jester is not difficult. If you are at all concerned with this, send me an email I can help you determine if you will be OK with it.
Iron Bear Trailhead (off of HWY 97) at 8:00 AM
https://goo.gl/maps/KnHntfNyKFPoNpwW7
Jester Mountain
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Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX
Green Trails Liberty No. 210
USGS Liberty - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Sun protection
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination
- First aid supplies
- Fire
- Repair kit and tools, including knife
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter