
Trip
Alpine Scramble - Observation Rock
Starting from Mowich Lake at 5000 ft will make for pleasant cool temps. Mid week for low traffic on trail/scramble route, via Spray Park, return alternative via Knapsack Pass.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Wed, Aug 1, 2018
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Strenuous 4, Technical 4
- Moderate
- Mileage: 13.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,800 ft
- Pace: Moderate
- 6 (6 capacity)
- 2 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at Mowich Lake Parking lot (near restrooms) by 7:45 am to be ready walk by 8:00 am. Carpool meet suggestions: Renton P&R and/or Eumclaw . Leader will facilitate CP when roster is known
Open for scramble students with passed Experienced FT
Echo Rock, Observation Rock & Tillicum Point
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USGS Mowich Lake
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Ice Axe
- Crampons