Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Glacier Peak/Disappointment Peak Cleaver
A long approach to climb the most remote volcano in Washington State! This climb is reserved for members of the Agosta/Starlin SIG and assistant instructors. If spots are available others can ask for permission after May 21.
- Sat, Jul 7, 2018 — Mon, Jul 9, 2018
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 34.8 mi
- Elevation Gain: 10,427 ft
- 1 (6 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBA in pre-trip planning email.
This climb is reserved for members of the Agosta/Starlin SIG and assistant instructors. If spots are available others can ask for permission after May 21.
Glacier Peak/Disappointment Peak Cleaver
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USGS Glacier Peak West
USGS Glacier Peak East
USGS Sloan Peak
Green Trails Mountain Loop Highway No. 111SX
Green Trails Glacier Peak No. 112
Trails Illustrated Glacier Peak Wilderness - See full route/place details.
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