Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Snowfield Peak/Neve Glacier
An early-season glacier climb in the North Cascades.
Contacts
Stephen Sugiyama
Primary Leader
- Sat, May 20, 2017 — Sun, May 21, 2017
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb
- Moderate
- Mileage: 16.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 7,500 ft
- FULL (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
This climb is for second-year Basic students who need a glacier climb for graduation. Climbers that meet these criteria may contact the leader before registration opens to be added to the climb.
Climbers should be prepared to tackle a long approach that the route description describes as "strenuous and steep."
Route/Place
Snowfield Peak/Neve Glacier
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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.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Helmet
- Harness
- Ice axe
- Crampons
- Glacier travel gear
- Overnight gear
Trip Reports