Belknap Crater

Checked off 5/6 in the rain this morning. Started at 5:30am in a downpour but the rain turned to fog and mist the rest of

We started for the goal of a sunrise hike, hoping to hike through the dark and rain to clear and get a break at sunrise.

Wow, what fun! Well, depends on your definition of fun, perhaps. Today was a blustery day on Belknap Crater. Snow at the top, which wasn’t

Very foggy. Trail was in good shape but navigation was needed at times. See attached photos of pivot into hike.  

This is an easy hike until the last mile to the top, which is a sharp incline up, in sand. You are hiking through/on lava

This was a hike we started a little later than we planned, but we were enjoying the walk and all of the opportunities to take