Trip
Alpine Scramble - Mount Ellinor (winter)
A Snow climb of a classic peak, Mt Ellinor, up a steep snow chute (usually requiring crampons and Ice Ax) to the peak from the upper trailhead, with a nice glissade opportunity on the way down. Must have good snow skills and completed both Snow Field trips. Priority given to Olympia Alpine Scrambling students.
Contacts
Bob Keranen
Primary Leader
- Fri, Apr 26, 2019
- Olympia Alpine Scrambling Committee
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Technical 3, Basic Alpine Climb, Strenuous 4
- Moderate
- Mileage: 3.2 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,400 ft
- High Point Elevation: 5,960 ft
- Pace: Moderate
- 1 (5 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBA
Helmet, Ice Ax, Crampons, Microspikes and Shovel required. Avalanche Probe and Avalanche Beacon highly recommended.
Route/Place
Mount Ellinor & Mount Washington
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USGS Mt Skokomish
USGS Mt Washington
Green Trails Olympic Mountains East No. 168S
Custom Correct Mount Skokomish - Lake Cushman - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Ice Axe
- Crampons and Microspikes
- Shovel
- Avalanche Probe and Beacon strongly recommended
Trip Reports