Trip
Alpine Scramble - Wahpenayo Peak Traverse
Very strenuous and beautiful one way loop traverse of Wahpenayo, Cliff Lake, Denman, and Plummer. Return to Longmire is by way of Reflection Lakes, Narada Falls, and the Wonderland Trail for a total of ~15 miles and ~5,000' elevation gain.
- 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.
- Sat, Oct 13, 2018
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Technical 3, Strenuous 5
- Challenging
- Mileage: 15.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 5,000 ft
- High Point Elevation: 6,370 ft
- FULL (8 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Various P&Rs to accommodate attendees, then we will meet near the Longmire Museum at 6:30AM (early start due to shorter days) for a last opportunity to use restrooms.
Very strenuous and beautiful one way loop traverse of Wahpenayo, Cliff Lake, Denman, and Plummer. Return to Longmire is by way of Reflection Lakes, Narada Falls, and the Wonderland Trail for a total of ~15 miles and ~5,000' elevation gain. Attendees should expect falls colors and a possible dusting of early snows. Photos from past trips can be seen here.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Mountaineering Boots
- Ice Axe
- Microspikes