Cougar Mountain: Jim Whittaker Wilderness Peak Trailhead

Trip

Frontcountry Trail Run - Wilderness Peak Loop

Tuesday morning wake-up run.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 4.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
  • Pace: 12 to 24 minutes per mile

Time: 6:30am
Place:  Jim Whittaker Wilderness Peak Trailhead.
Link to parking here: https://goo.gl/maps/FHhw9nAMrNFcfLUi6

No parking pass required to park here.

There is a portalet at this trailhead.

Clockwise lollipop loop with a side leg to the peak.

Power hike/run up, steady run down.

This will be a group paced run and no one gets left behind.

Sunrise is at 7:39am. Light with good batteries required.

Bring traction.

Route/Place

Cougar Mountain: Jim Whittaker Wilderness Peak Trailhead


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • Sturdy running shoes
  • Light with good batteries
  • Traction: microspikes, yaktrax, etc.
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