Why did I begin with Rose Peak???
As my title suggests, I didnt think about 6 pack challenge before I decided to hike Rose Peak. While I…
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All logged hikes for Rose Peak (San Francisco Bay Area).
Mountain lions, snakes, turkeys, and cows – oh my!
This was my forth in the Six Pack of Peaks challenge. It was long and there were few other hikers…
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The Beast
It was so cold! This hike is very hard. We attempted this last year, but did not get to the…
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Rose Peak the Beast!
Rose Peak is an ass kicker hike! It’s not well marked and so disappointing when we finally got to the…
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Fifth peak – Rose
A Rose by any other name… This is such a wonderful hike. Just behind the Sunol Visitor Center, across the…
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Rising to my rose
Cold hike most of the way. Poorly marked trails added a few miles to out adventure. Saw our first trantula…
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We Rose to the challenge
Cold most of the way. Very cloudy. The trail was not well marked . The sun came out by the…
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Alone in the Wilderness. Taking every wrong turn!
There was some pretty impressive mud that got the best of my feet! I’d like to try this from Del…
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Getting lost on Rose Peak hike
Yesterday’s hike up to Rose Peak was beautiful! So many wildflowers blooming! My friend guided us, as she had done…
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Mounted Rose Peak
Hike was challenging due to length and considerable “up”, though nothing like Sizer’s short cut. Sunol, this time of year,…
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Finisher Hike to Rose Peak – toughie 19.4 miles 4.8k elevation gain YAY I’m Done! Here we come SoCal!
It was a beautiful day in the bay area – awesome and challenging hike with a great group! ok.. SoCAL…
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Rose Peak Mamma Mia
This final hike of the challenge was truly a test of perseverance, endurance, and sheer joy at the finish line!
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