
Trip
Alpine Scramble - Chikamin Peak
One day push along the PCT to tag Chikamin peak and enjoy the views of some lakes along the way. Fast paced hike and will be a long day with an early start.
- Sat, Sep 21, 2019
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Strenuous 5, Technical 4
- Challenging
- Mileage: 18.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 5,400 ft
- FULL (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will do the Mineral creek approach (some brushy approach in the beginning - so wear water resistant pants). Aim to is to complete the car to car in around 10-12 hours. We'll be moving briskly, with quick breaks along the way
Expected to take 6-7 hours on the way up and 4-5 hours on the way down.
** Leaders permission required to make sure we have a steady paced group. Email me with your recent conditioning**
Seattle at 4.30am. TH 6.30am.
Prefer camping at the trail head to avoid driving both ways on the same day
Chikamin Peak
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USGS Polallie Ridge
USGS Chikamin Peak
Green Trails Kachess Lake No. 208
Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass No. 207 - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots