| Activation Date: 18 November 2017 (local time) | |
| Transport: Drive-Up, short hike | Distance: 1 mile |
| Elev. gain: 250ft | Time: 20 minutes |
| Rig(s): LNR Precision MTR-3B, Yaesu VX-2R | Band(s): 20m CW, 2m/70cm FM |
| Antenna(s): End-fed half-wave, 12-inch whip | |
| Cell Service: None (T-Mobile) | |
| Parking: Side of road R11 | |
| Trailhead: Side of road R11 | |
| Fees/Permits: Multiple permits—see post on Peak 4850 | |
| Route: Dirt road to summit col, small trail to activation zone | |
| Dogs: Yes | Toilet: No |
This (almost) drive-up summit was one of the most difficult “easy” summits I’ve activated. After having completed the intense bushwhacking on Peak 4850, I was looking forward to an easy summit. This one would turn out to be deceptively hard, thanks to a crazy guy on a dirt bike.