
Trip
Alpine Scramble - Iron Mountain & Conglomerate Point
A scramble to a seldom visited mountain near Index. Iron Mountain offers beautiful views of the Wild Sky Wilderness.
- Sat, Apr 12, 2025
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Strenuous 4, Technical 2
- Challenging
- Mileage: 10.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 4,400 ft
- 1 (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will go up the old mining road on the west side of the mountain and then scramble up the steep SW face to the summit of Iron. We will only visit Iron. If the visibility is clear the back side of Merchant and Gunn Peaks and the South face of Spire Mountain should be in view.
Leader Permission for conditioning when the registration opens
This is a mentored scramble lead for the leader.
TBC via email
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Ice Axe
- Snowshoes with aggressive teeth (non-tubular style)
- Pole(s)