Kangaroo Temple/North Face

Trip

Basic Rock Climb - Kangaroo Temple/North Face

Part 1 of a two day rock climbing trip for KD's SIG to Washington Pass

  • Sat, Jul 18, 2020
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 2, Technical 4
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft

TBA when we have all the participants on board, but probably at Washington Pass

We'll look in on Kangaroo Temple Saturday, car camp in the Pass area, and then move on to attempt Cutthroat on Sunday.  KD's SIG will get priority, but there may be space available on a last minute basis.  Check with KD.

Route/Place

Kangaroo Temple/North Face



  • USGS Silver Star Mtn

    USGS Washington Pass

    Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park

    Green Trails Washington Pass No. 50
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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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