Winter Ascent of

Mummy Mountain aka Mummy's Tummy (11,542 feet)

Spring Mountains, Nevada

8 miles up and back via Trail Canyon, North Loop Trail and the Scree Slope ; 3500 feet of elevation gain

March 4 , 2007


66Looking up the chute

67Looking down the chute

68Starting up the chute

69Looking up the chute

70Looking up the chute

71Great snow fills the chute

72Climbing the chute

73Climbing the chute

74Climbing the chute

75In the chute

76Charleston view from chute

77Climbing the chute

78On route up the chute

79In the chute

80Approaching top of the chute

81Almost there

82Vistas from top of the chute

83Summit is near now

84Looking ahead

85Summit comes to view

86On route to the summit

87Bristlecone Pine on top

88By Bristlecone Pine

89On the summit

90On the summit

91Broad summit of Mummy

92The rest of Mummy

93Mummys Nose close-up

94More summit vistas

95Summit register

96It is windy up here

97On the summit

98More summit vistas

99Descending

100Back on the ridge

101On the ridge

102Vistas from ridge

103Look back at Mummy

104Look back at Mummy cliffs

105Nutcracker

106Close-up of the chute

107Our footprints are visible

108View of Harris Peak

109Descending the scree slope

110Griffith Peak and Cocks Comb

111Cocks Comb

112Descending the scree slope

113Descending the scree slope

114Approaching North Loop Trail

115Back on North Loop Trail

116On North Loop Trail

117View of Cocks Comb

118Back at trail junction

119GPS trace of our route

120Profile of our hike