Table Mountain Climber's Log

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wyomtnlady

wyomtnlady - Nov 27, 2012 11:19 am Date Climbed: Sep 4, 2012

Table with a view  Sucess!

Rainy Labor Day weekend kept us off the rock, but turned out to be a good thing. Had the face trail all to ourselves. Momentary view of the Grand. Awesome Hike!

wyomtman

wyomtman - Sep 4, 2012 5:58 pm Date Climbed: Sep 1, 2012

Love the Tetons!  Sucess!

Up the face trail down the N. Fork, clouds broke just long enough to see the Grand. Highly recommended! Nice off day hike with my awesome wife!

ScottN

ScottN - Jul 18, 2012 3:58 am Date Climbed: Jul 3, 2012

Anniversary Stroll  Sucess!

We did it!!! For at least a decade my wife and I have been wanting to hike Table Rock mountain. This summer we had the right circumstances to be able to do the hike. And I'm so glad that we did.
We had a fun time and were glad to have our sister-in-law join us.
Once we made it to the top, we had lunch and sat enjoying the view of the majestic Tetons. Yeah, and Frank the rock chuck was hanging around so he could beg some food... but left in a start empty handed.
Hiking on a early July day was sure different from the late November snowfall that I hiked in the last time that I made it to the top of Table Rock.

David Mortensen

David Mortensen - Sep 20, 2011 10:39 pm Date Climbed: Sep 18, 2011

Table Mountain  Sucess!

We climbed up the West Face trail and then went down the Huckleberry Canyon trail. The views on top are some of the most magnificent I have ever seen of the Teton Range. Just incredible!

samh

samh - Sep 12, 2011 10:51 pm Date Climbed: Aug 23, 2011

A "Grand" View  Sucess!

Met up for a last-minute backpacking trip with a buddy from Driggs and we got after Table via a pretty cool offtrail route from Alaska Basin.

Mlasky

Mlasky - Aug 13, 2011 5:22 pm Date Climbed: Jul 18, 1999

Bucket List Classic  Sucess!

One of the areas most beautiful hikes. I've done it 6 times now and it never ceases to please. If you are training for something bigger, take the non-FS approved ridge route to get some good cardio. Then enjoy the canyon trail back for a scenic loop. In recent years streams have been fuller and faster so i've started toting sandels for the crossings. When you hit the crossing with the steep uphill out of it, you've hit the last one and can put your hikers back on. Enjoy!

mjp20k

mjp20k - Jun 6, 2011 6:04 pm Date Climbed: Sep 1, 1999

Nice hike  Sucess!

Nice views of the Tetons.

Scarp172

Scarp172 - Jan 5, 2011 12:26 pm Date Climbed: Jul 18, 2009

Trail  Sucess!

A nice scenic hike with excellent views of the Tetons!

EJBean

EJBean - Oct 10, 2010 3:55 am Date Climbed: Jul 15, 1979

My first alpine hike  Sucess!

I've climbed this mountain 4 times - once as a scout in 1979, twice leading troops as part of Treasure Mountain SC staff, and the last time with my wife shortly after getting married. I remember rounding a corner part way up, and seeing our goal 2500 feet above us. "Whoa!" - I was inspired. My wife's response - "Oh my hell!" Not the reaction I was expecting. That was the last big hike I took her on. . . She still does short stuff, fortunately.

Dangers Pop

Dangers Pop - Sep 28, 2010 11:04 pm Date Climbed: Aug 6, 2010

North Fork Teton Creek Approach  Sucess!

Absolutely fantastic hike with incredible views.

patascent

patascent - Aug 30, 2010 6:29 pm

Ski approach up Teton Canyon  Sucess!

Full day of skiing in the spring of 2003.

merrill

merrill - Jul 19, 2010 12:12 am Date Climbed: Jul 14, 2010

West Face  Sucess!

Took a bunch of boy scouts up, had a great time. I hadn't climbed it for probably 14 years.

builttospill

builttospill - Feb 5, 2010 3:06 am Date Climbed: Aug 6, 2008

Good stuff  Sucess!

Hiked this one with Andinistaloco a couple of days after summitting Moran. A nice hike--definitely a cool change of pace and scenery from the east side of the Tetons.

wyopeakMike

wyopeakMike - Nov 22, 2009 12:24 am

o.k. view  Sucess!

Only kidding about the view, mind blowing vista, thats for sure. Used to be my off day hike, relax after a big peak and only go up to the summit of Table. Still a nice hike to an incredible peak, lots of families to pass on the trail

Vertigo soul

Vertigo soul - Jul 30, 2009 10:37 am Date Climbed: Jul 26, 2009

West Face trail  Sucess!

Me and my gf were passing by during our road trip through Glacier/Waterton and on our way to Great Basin NP. Great hike...steep at first, but much shorter approach then the Teton Creek route. Amazing views of the western side of the Teton range and the Grand!

byates

byates - Dec 7, 2008 11:41 pm

Skied Via Teton Canyon  Sucess!

Awesome views of the big peaks

tacoturner

tacoturner - Aug 29, 2008 1:17 pm Date Climbed: Aug 29, 2008

Up via Face Trail, Down via Valley Trail  Sucess!

Was grumpy about being talked into this hike over my preference of Buck for the first mile or so up the initial 1500' feet of the Face trail, but once we gained the ridge, became enthralled by the views and easy ridge to the cap of Table. Made it up in just over 1 hour 30 min, sat on the summit and ate lunch/napped in the warm sun for about half an hour, then ventured down into the pillars and chimneys of the eastern escarpment for some bouldery fun, then over to lower eastern summit for great views of the South Fork of Cascade canyon. Very pleasantly suprised by such a large buttress on the southeastern end... looking to climb again from that route.

seth

seth - Aug 20, 2008 3:59 pm Date Climbed: Aug 19, 2008

Up West Ridge, Down North Fork  Sucess!

Went with my 8 year old son and my brother-in-law and his 10 year old niece. Toughest kids I've ever seen. A solid 12 hours on the trail due to shortness of legs, but a very memorable and emotional summit experience. A really beautiful hike, and worth doing more than once.

hatchmt - Feb 26, 2008 11:15 am Date Climbed: Sep 3, 1997

North Fork Teton Creek Approach  Sucess!

This was the second time on the summit. Went up with my dad and four brothers (including Ammon Hatch and jshatch here on SP). Went up North Fork Teton Creek and came down west face. Great hike, will probably do it again.

MattGreene - Dec 1, 2007 8:14 pm

Aweful Habit  Sucess!

I've got this bad habit of being totally oblivious to the world while I'm hiking. I took the longer (but easier) route up table, only to be told by other hikers that I must've walked right by a mamma grizzly and her cubs that they'd seen a second ago. Whatever, I haven't been eaten. I'm sure I came across some celebrity atop Table who pointed to the Grand and asked if I climbed it. I told him I couldn't afford the guide service and was years away from being able to lead it myself. He didn't seem to understand the "not afford" part.

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