A guess is less than 2 weeks until it's all gone for this year up there... HM to WP is supposed to start on Sunday, but I'm short a Bear Vault (somehow it's gone missing)...I'm debating cheating the system and staying at Rock Creek and Crabtree (Box
Check the "2024" group for updates/photos. At the moment you will need to ascend the snow chute with crampons(not microspikes) and ice axe. Switchbacks are freed up in certain spots and icy in others (so not recommended). Keep up to date on temperat
Check the posts/photo updates in the "2024" group. Totally depends on your skill level, preparedness, and gear. Will have to take the snow chute still at this point. Switchbacks opening up depends on temps and melt, so watch weather projections. If
Conditions are always subject to change and accurate conditions are realistically never available until a couple days or so before you head up. Glancing at previous photos can only give you an idea. Do your best to gauge the weather/temperature wit
I stopped to talk to the PCT'ers to ask about SoBo to Trail Pass...when I did it a couple of weeks ago, it was at least 75/25 snow/dirt...they said they thought it was closer to 50/50 now...I'm sure (as you've mentioned before) it's still holding sno
