Trip

Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Logan/Banded Glacier

Mentored lead for Frank Chai. Before June 16, priority for Foothills Basic students.

Fri, Jul 7, 2023 — Sun, Jul 9, 2023
Committee: Foothills Climbing Committee
Activity Type: Climbing
Climbing Category: Basic Alpine
Audience: Adults

Difficulty: Technical 3, Strenuous 5, Basic Glacier Climb
Leader Rating: Challenging
Mileage: 42.0 mi
Elevation Gain: 10,000 ft

Availability: 2 (3 capacity)
Assistant Leader Availability: FULL (3 capacity)
Cancellation & Refund Policy

Meeting place and time

TBD

Leader's notes

This is a three-day trip approaching Banded Glacier from from Colonial Creek campground. Expect 15 miles 4000 feet elevation gain on day 1, 5000 feet gain on day 2, and walking the 15 miles out on day 3.

Mentored lead for Frank Chai.
Before June 16, priority for Foothills Basic students.
Other branches can request permission after 6/16. Do not expect response before the date.

Please include prior experience & list of climbs in the last 2 years & 2023 Mount Si or Mailbox time with a 40lb pack or something similar.
We will ignore requests if you haven't read until here and provided the requested information.

Route/Place

Mount Logan/Banded Glacier

Recommended Maps:
Green Trails North Cascades Ross Lake No. 16SX
USGS Ross Dam
USGS Forbidden Peak
USGS Mt Logan
Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park
See full route/place details.