Trip
Alpine Scramble - Merchant Peak
Scramble to Summit of Merchant Peak near US Hwy 2 near Baring.
- Info
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Contacts
Mike Sweeney
Primary Leader
- Sat, Aug 16, 2014
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Strenuous 4, Technical 5
- Challenging
- Mileage: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,900 ft
- 2 (8 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Barclay Lake TH by 8:00 AM
Merchant Peak, 6113’ (R4-5) (USGS Baring) 6 mi. 3900’ gain. Helmets and Ice Axes Required. Meet at Barclay Lake TH by 8:00 a.m. Surprisingly difficult scramble for short mileage. Real danger of Rock Fall. Limited Group size. Leader: Mike Sweeney. Cell: 425.417.3081. E-mail: mmsween@frontier.com
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Ice Axe
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