Ragged Ridge via Easy Pass

Trip

Basic Alpine Climb - Mesahchie & Katsuk Peaks

We will climb Mesahchie, Katsuk, Kimtah and Cosho Peaks

  • Sun, Aug 12, 2018 — Tue, Aug 14, 2018
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Technical 5, Strenuous 5
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 15.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 6,850 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 8,795 ft
  • Pace: 2 miles per hour

TBD

We will pick up the permit on Friday and hike to high camp just below Mesahchie Peak.  Saturday we will climb Kimtah and Cosho and return to camp.  Sunday we will climb Mesahchie and Katsuk and return to camp and determine if we want to hike back to the cars Sunday or overnight again and hike out Monday morning.

Route/Place

Ragged Ridge via Easy Pass



  • USGS Mt Arriva

    USGS Mt Logan

    Green Trails Mt Logan No. 49

    Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park
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Required Equipment

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
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