Jen went hiking Mount Defiance May 17, 2013 12 miles 5,000 feet gained Mt Defiance 0 Pleasant day and solitude on this loop up Starvation Ridge. Most of the snow is gone except for a few drifts on the north side above 4000 ft. Views were limited, but the wildflowers were delightful. More from Jen The Devil's Garden September 8 to September 9, 2026 Pepper Mountain September 6, 2026 Enchanted Forest August 27, 2026 ONP Family Trip August 15 to August 20, 2026