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Hike Trail

Twist and Shout

4.0 (1 Rating)
A winding descent connecting the internal trails to the outer rim.
0.6
mi
Distance
38
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.56mi
Distance
38ft
Elevation Gain
87ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
6,088ft
High Point
6,004ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Start at the top of CC's Crossing and descend towards the four-way intersection with The Plunge, Lower Plumbers Crack, and Raydar Love. Continue down via Raydar Love to complete the loop or hike back uphill towards Desolation Basin via either other trail.

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Contributors
Dave Reed