Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier

Trip

Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier

Phase 2. Two-day glacier, with the endpoint at the Baker-Colfax saddle at 9,000 feet. Mentored lead for Alina Badus.

  • Sat, Jul 18, 2020 — Sun, Jul 19, 2020
  • Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Glacier Climb
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 10.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 5,300 ft
  • Pace: Relaxed

Mentored lead for Alina Badus. Phase 2. Due to one of the climbers experiencing symptoms of AMS, the endpoint of the climb was set at the Baker-Colfax saddle at 9,000 feet. See the trip reports for details.

Started and ended at 9am at the Heliotrope Ridge TH, for the total 24 hours roundtrip time.

Route/Place

Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier



  • USGS Mt Baker

    Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX

    Green Trails Mt Baker No. 13
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Required Equipment

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Details were discussed via email.

Trip Reports