Trip
Alpine Scramble - Cowlitz Rocks (winter)
Snow scramble priority to Olympia scramble students through May 4th then open to all branches at 1201am on May 5th
Contacts
Paul Kallmann
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Sun, May 10, 2026
- Olympia Alpine Scrambling Committee
- Scrambling
- Adults, All Who Qualify
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.0
- Elevation Gain: 2,400 ft
- Pace: Moderate (target 1,000 ft hr)
- FULL (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Sun, May 3, 2026 at 11:13 PM
- Tue, May 5, 2026
- Fri, May 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
Snow scramble priority to Olympia scramble students through May 4th, open to everyone else at 1201am May 5th.
We'll spend some time practicing snow scramble skills and navigation along the way. Goal is to keep a moderate pace to our final destination.
This trip is exploratory for leader. If weather conditions do not allow, we will have a back up destination.
Prospectus to be sent to participants with additional details
Paradise 8am
Carpooling to be discussed depending on where participants are coming from
Roster
Route/Place
Cowlitz Rocks (winter)
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USGS Mt Rainier East
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Ice Axe
- Snowshoes
- Microspikes or crampons
Trip Reports