Snowfield Peak/Neve Glacier

Trip

Basic Glacier Climb - Snowfield Peak/Neve Glacier

Mentored glacier climb for Isley Gao. Please do not contact until activity opens for registration in June 2025

  • Sat, Jul 12, 2025 — Sun, Jul 13, 2025
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Glacier Climb, Technical 2, Strenuous 4
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 16.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 7,500 ft

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Please do not contact until activity opens for registration. 

  • 2 day/1 night trip to Snowfield Peak. Colonial Peak is not on the agenda.
  • Open to basic graduates  or equivalent of all branches when registration opens. 
  • When requesting permission, please include conditioning over the previous 2-3 months as well as previous climbs.  

Pyramid Lake TH @ time TBD.

Route/Place

Snowfield Peak/Neve Glacier



  • USGS Diablo Dam

    USGS Ross Dam

    Green Trails North Cascades Ross Lake No. 16SX

    Green Trails Diablo Dam No. 48
  • See full route/place details.
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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 sleeping bag rated to +20 degrees or colder
  • A sleeping pad
  • 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
  • Rescue pulley
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  • Warm gloves or mittens
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