
Trip
Alpine Scramble - Chinook & Crystal Peaks
Let's scramble a couple of Rainier 100 peaks that offer some of the best views out there.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Sat, Aug 17, 2019
- Tacoma Branch Alpine Scrambling Program
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Strenuous 4, Technical 2
- Moderate
- Mileage: 9.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,800 ft
- Pace: 2 mph
- 4 (8 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will meet by 6 am at the Enumclaw Safeway located at 152 Roosevelt Ave E, Enumclaw, WA 98022.
We will carpool from Safeway to the Crystal Peak Trailhead
This will be a trip of 2 Rainier 100 Peaks. The plan is to do the standard route from the Crystal Peak trailhead. We will hit Chinook peak first and then work the ridge back to Crystal Peak. Depending on how the group feels we may also scramble Peak 6706 on our way to Crystal Peak.
Chinook & Crystal Peaks
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USGS White River Park
Trails Illustrated Mount Rainier National Park
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Ice Axe or trekking poles