The Helmet via Sphinx Mountain Trail and Bear Creek Trail
4.7 mi
Distance
2 hrs 1 min
Time
terrain
2,762 ft
Elev Gain
Overview
This is a moderate one way trail to The Helmet in Lee Metcalf Wilderness Area.
This trail goes by Bear Creek Cabin.
Rate this Hike
★★★★★
Public Tracks
Skimoon Day 3: In the Shadow of the Sphinx
Wind affect near 8900 ft in the saddle between Sphinx and Helmet. No "whumps" and virtually no cracking. Wind transport from SW to NE.
