Trip
Alpine Scramble - Howard Peak & Florence Peak
Seldom visited area in winter
Contacts
Dave Schultz
Primary Leader
- Sat, Jan 14, 2017
- Tacoma Alpine Scrambling Program
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 11.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 5,100 ft
- 1 (7 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This will be a strenuous winter scramble. It will be a long day. Not a good trip for starting a conditioning routine. Howard will be the main objective, will likely not have time for Florence.
6:45 am Carbon River entrance MRNP
Route/Place
Howard Peak & Florence Peak
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USGS Golden Lakes
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Ice Axe
- Snowshoes
- Crampons
Trip Reports