
Trip
Alpine Scramble - Bearhead & East Bearhead Mountains
Get two MRNP 100 peaks in a day -- scramble of East Bearhead first and then a hike up to Bearhead.
- Sun, Sep 15, 2024
- Olympia Alpine Scrambling Committee
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Moderate
- Challenging
- Mileage: 9.1 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
- Pace: Moderate (1,200 ft/hr on trail, 1,000 off trail)
- 2 (9 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
From Summit Lake Trailhead, we'll head over to scramble up East Bearhead first and then hike up to the top of Bearhead to obtain two peaks.
This is a redo from 7/21/24 where we had to turn around after Bearhead due to weather.
East Bearhead willbe exploratory for leader
7:30 at summit lake trailhead, carpool to be discussed amongst registered participants .
Bearhead & East Bearhead Mountains
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USGS Bearhead Mtn
Green Trails Enumclaw No. 237 - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Appropriate boots for scrambling
- Protected downclimbing kit (harness/diaper harness, prusik cord, and caribeaners)
- Leader will bring rope