Trip
Alpine Scramble - Old Snowy Mountain–Ives Peak Traverse
One day scramble of Old Snowy and Ives Peak. This is a very unique and scenic traverse.
Contacts
Paul Gehlsen
Primary Leader
- Sat, Aug 25, 2018
- Everett Alpine Scrambling Committee
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Strenuous, Strenuous 3, Technical 3
- Moderate
- Mileage: 16.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 4,400 ft
- 6 (6 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD.
Option to drive out very early Sat morning, scramble peaks and car camp.
This is not a particularly technical scramble, however considerable off trail travel will occur.
Route/Place
Snowgrass Flat & Goat Lake Basin
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Green Trails Goat Rocks William O Douglas Wilderness No. 303S
Green Trails White Pass No. 303
Green Trails Packwood No. 302
USGS Hamilton Buttes
USGS Walupt Lake
USGS Packwood Lake
USGS Old Snowy Mountain - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Ice Axe optional (hard snow can be avoided)
Trip Reports