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Jack Mountain/South Face

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Intermediate Alpine Climb - Jack Mountain/South Face

Strenuous climb up the standard route of Jack Mountain - the highest point of the Pasayten Wilderness.

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Curtis Stock
Curtis Stock
Primary Leader
  • Intermediate Mountaineering Climb
  • Challenging
  • Elevation Gain: 7,269 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 9,069 ft

Tentative Itinerary:
Day  1 - hike from Canyon Creek TH to Jerry Lakes to camp
Day 2 - climb Jack Mtn via South Face route, return to Jerry Lakes
Day 3 - hike out to TH

Inclement weather cancels. Backup dates September 5-7

Meeting place Canyon Creek TH; time - TBD

Route/Place

Jack Mountain/South Face


  • Green Trails Mt Logan No. 49
    USGS Crater Mountain
    USGS Pumkin Mtn
    Green Trails Jack Mountain No. 17
    USGS Ross Dam
    USGS Jack Mtn
    Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park
    Green Trails Diablo Dam No. 48
    Green Trails Ross Lake No. 16
  • 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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