
Trip
Alpine Scramble - Tamanos Mountain, Governors Ridge, Barrier Peak & Buell Peak
Moderate scramble to at least 3 and possibly 4 of Mount Rainier's 100 highest peaks: Barrier #46, Governor's Ridge (40) and Buell #82, which is 11 miles, 3,800' gain. Group decision to add Tamanos #33 (4 miles, 1,400' gain, short T4 exposure @ summit).
- Info
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- Sun, Aug 23, 2020
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Strenuous 3, Technical 3
- Moderate
- Mileage: 11.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,800 ft
- Pace: moderate
- 1 (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
7am Owyhigh Lakes TH
Drive SR 410 4.5 miles south of the Crystal Mountain Ski Area turnoff and turn right on Sunrise Park Road. Drive 3.4 miles to the Owyhigh Lakes Trailhead (3,760 ft).
Let's get parked and on the trail before the crowds arrive.
Will be a fun scramble with magnificent views.
Tamanos Mountain, Governors Ridge, Barrier Peak & Buell Peak
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Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
USGS White River Park
USGS Chinook Pass - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Trekking poles recommended