Martinez Mountain (CA)

Submitted by Rob Manley on Sun, 01/24/2021 - 10:09am
Description

This contains two variations or routes up this 6,560'+ peak near Palm Springs:

1. Pinyon (Cactus Spring – XC NW Gully):  14 miles round trip, 4,500’ gain

 2. La Quinta (Boo Hoff – Guadalupe – XC North Face): 18 miles round trip, 6,700’ gain

Tupper Lake Triad (NY)

Submitted by jstookey on Sun, 01/24/2021 - 09:10am
Description

The Tupper Lake Triad is a three-peak challenge near Tupper Lake, NY, comprised of Mount Arab, Coney Mountain, and Goodman Mountain. Mount Arab is the tallest peak in the group at 2,546 feet. 

There are countless ways to approach this challenge. One can choose to drive between peaks or use a self-propelled method such as cycling or running. Options include any combination of trails, roads, and bushwhacking to get from peak to peak. The included gpx track shows a rough map of a bushwhacking option.

Himmelsleiter /„Stairway to heaven“ (Heidelberg, Germany)

Submitted by Sigi Iro on Sun, 01/24/2021 - 08:47am
Description

Distance: 0.8 km (0.5 miles)

Vertical gain: 300 meters  

Start: Parking above the Heidelberg castle (the street is called Molkenkurweg, Big sign about Himmelsleiter is visible) 

Finish: Viewing platform Königsstuhl