
Trip
Alpine Scramble - Mount Wow
A short and blueberry sweet traverse of Mount Wow, with views of Mt Rainier, and some northwest original brush craft (4000’ elevation gain, 7 miles). We’ll ascend past Lake Allen from the West Side Road, then descend via the Boundary Trail.
- Sat, Aug 10, 2024
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Technical 3, Strenuous 4
- Challenging
- Mileage: 7.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 4,000 ft
- High Point Elevation: 6,030 ft
- 2 (6 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Please request leader’s permission a week prior to signup opening (the kind of conditioning needed for this trip can fade quickly). A trip report describing this outing as I expect it to play out (in great detail ;) can be found here.
Arranged via email.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Ice Axe