Trip
Alpine Scramble - Sasse Mountain & Howson Peak
Despite the title, this is a regular scramble and NOT a winter scramble, and we will scramble up both Sasse and Howson.
Contacts
Andy Cahn
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Sat, Oct 29, 2016
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Strenuous 3, Technical 2
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,400 ft
- 1 (8 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will follow the trail up the north side of Howson Creek to the summit, then follow the ridge south to Howson (point 5350) and scramble down the south side of Howson Creek. This is the opposite direction than we take in the winter.
Issaquah Transit Center, 6:00 am
Route/Place
Sasse Mountain & Howson Peak
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Green Trails Kachess Lake No. 208
USGS Cle Elum Lake - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Ice Axe
Trip Reports