
Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Argonaut Peak/South Route
Join a small band of fellow heroes seeking the golden fleece in a single day.
- 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.
- Sun, Jul 28, 2019
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 19.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 4,853 ft
- Pace: Brisk
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (2 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Beverly Creek TH or CG evening prior to climb.
Review the route and self select prior to submitting requests.
Please no requests prior to July 10th. For all inquires seeking leader permission, please contact me via the Mountaineers site (not direct e-mail) as this helps me search, sort, review, all requests in order received. Any and all communication outside these parameters will be ignored.
As with all trips scheduled in advance, go/no go is subject to suitable conditions. An alternate objective is a possibility but not guaranteed.
Argonaut Peak/South Route
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Alpine Lakes Wilderness (ALPS)
USGS Mount Stuart
Green Trails Mt Stuart No. 209
Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX
USGS Enchantment Lakes
Trails Illustrated Alpine Lakes Wilderness - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
- Crampons
- An ice axe (not technical ice tools)
- A back pack (40 to 60 liters)
- Webbing and accessory cords
- 6 straight gate carabiners
- 2 locking carabiners
- Large pear-shaped carabiner
- Belay device
- Climbing harness
- Helmet
- Chock pick (nut tool)
- Rescue pulley
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
- Belay gloves
- Warm gloves or mittens