Carbon Peak is one of those mountains that’s on the “other” side. As a crow flies, it’s only a few minutes away. But, driving entails a near journey all the way back to Gunnison and back, just to reach the trailhead. Carbon is one of those peaks that sticks out like a sore thumb from Gunnison. But, is barely noticeable from Crested Butte, stuck in the shadow of Whetstone. Nevertheless, we sought out new backcountry territory on Saturday. And what a good day it was!
Check out Frank’s trip report on 14erskiers.com and my trip report on TGR!
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