turtlehead peak

Trail was clearly marked for the first 1.2 miles or so, when you started climbing it was more of a challenge to stay on trail

I started from the parking lot at 6:15am. Was too hot by 8, as soon as I started the ridge climb and was out of

Awesome hike! Definitely got a bit too hot for our dog, but all of us enjoyed it.

Treacherous Turtlehead is what I'm going to call this trail. Looks can be deceiving with a lot of scrambling and uncertainty of the marked (unmarked)

I was unsure how the red rock permit/ park hours  procedure was, so I opted for an alternate route starting  at a nearby trailhead. It

Honestly, more challenging climb than I thought it would be! TURTLEHEAD PEAK – Elevation 6,323′ (1927m) #sixpackofpeaks #turtleheadpeak