Trip
Intermediate Alpine Climb - Goode Mountain/Northeast Buttress
3-day climb up Mt Goode, the tallest peak in the North Cascades
- Thu, Aug 7, 2025 — Sun, Aug 10, 2025
- Seattle Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- Adults
- Intermediate Rock Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 37.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 8,400 ft
- 1 (2 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Sat, Jun 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
- Tue, Aug 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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- Activity is booked for 4 days but we will pick the best 3-day window to attempt Mt Goode
- This climb is remote and involves 3 long days of hiking, glacier travel, scrambling, climbing, and rappelling
- We will be climbing the Northeast Buttress (YDS 5.5) while carrying our overnight packs, planning to solo the 4th class sections and simul-climb as much of the 5th class as possible
- Mountain project - Mt Goode
Requesting permission
- Please wait until after registration opens to request permission
- When requesting permission, please describe your comfort level with soloing 4th class and simul-climbing low 5th class rock
TBD
Route/Place
Goode Mountain/Northeast Buttress
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USGS McGregor Mtn
USGS Goode Mountain - 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 locking 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
- Cordellete
- Picket or other relevant protection
- Extra webbing or cord
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