Four Peaks Mother Lode, AZ

2020 Legal Notice
The legal non-technical route is 1-2-3-4-3-2-1 as described in MLDV below. Never go on private property without permission.


Summary space is reserved. Triplogs tell the story well.Warning:
Extreme outing, the majority of the trek is off-trail scrambling to class four ( class three if you choose wisely ) that requires nerves of steel.

Trail data is likely inaccurate. It's unlikely the same route will be taken twice until you get to know the peaks on a personal basis.

For clarification, peaks are noted as
North to South:
Brown's Peak 7657(1)
Brother Peak 7642(2)
Sister Peak 7572(3)
Amethyst Peak 7524(4)

The name "Four Peaks Mother Lode" was dubbed in 2003 on a 4-3-2-1 approach. It crosses private property, which is no longer being granted. Stay legal with the 1-2-3-4-3-2-1 approach.

The term MLDV - "Mother Lode Dos Veces" surfaced in 2009. Meaning over the peaks and back (7 summits) 1-2-3-4-3-2-1.

View this graph of the route going backwards starting at (4).

2018-07-14 HAZ_Hikebot