Charleston Peak: N Loop to S Loop

Please read the entire hike description.

˗ˏˋ This hike is by invitation only and reserved for individuals with recent high-altitude experience and appropriate physical conditioning ˎˊ˗

📌A long and physically challenging hike, characterized by its distance, elevation gain, and altitude, the combination of the North and South Loops results in a demanding all-day trek that typically takes more than 10 hours to complete.

HIKE QUICK STATS:
• Trailhead: N Loop
• Distance: ≈19 miles **
• Elevation gain: ≈5,000 ft **
• Pace: see the Going list? There's your answer!😉
• Strenuosity: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
• Time: ≈10 hours **
• No guests, children/minors, canines, or event crashers please!
• All attendees must be members of VegasHikers. It only takes a couple of minutes to sign up, and it's FREE.

WEATHER FORECAST

**Stats are approximate. Better data will be gained from Garmin once finished.

GEAR:

• Hiking boots or trail shoes are required
• Trekking poles are optional but very helpful
• 2-3L of water, sun protection, snacks & electrolytes
• Carry rain gear, a windbreaker, warm gloves, and hat when hiking in the Mt Charleston area

•• Disclaimer ••
Please be aware that your Meetup organizers are not tour guides and are not park rangers. Expect the same risks and take the same precautions you would take if you were hiking alone. You are solely responsible for your own safety and well-being. By signing up for and/or attending this Meetup event, you acknowledge, understand, accept, and agree that hiking and other outdoor activities can be dangerous and can cause serious bodily injury and possibly death. The organizers of this group and current and former members cannot be held responsible or liable in any way for the actions of any participant - including you - at any event. All attendees participate at an event at their own risk and are solely responsible for any damage to their property, and/or any injury to themselves or their guests. By signing up for this event, you affirm that you understand this disclaimer, and that you knowingly and voluntarily agree not to bring any type of claim arising out of or related to this Meetup event against the organizers of this Meetup group.