Trip
Intermediate Alpine Climb - Liberty Bell/Southwest Face & Concord Tower/North Face
Liberty Bell Southwest Face to Concord Tower North Face to Lexington Tower North Face
Contacts
Kiana Ehsani
Primary Leader
- Sun, Aug 2, 2026
- Seattle Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- All Who Qualify, Adults
- Intermediate Rock Climb
- Moderate
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
- 1 (2 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Tue, May 5, 2026 at 10:30 PM
- Fri, Jul 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
10 pitches total, 5.7
For leader permission, do not contact Kiana. Contact Matt at davey45 at gmail.com. Note your recent climbing and conditioning activity, including whether you've climbed in this area previously or climbed routes of similar difficulty.
Meet at Blue Lake Trailhead early on Sunday (exact time TBD). Leaders will be camping in the area Fri and Sat (climbing SEWS on Saturday).
Route/Place
Liberty Bell/Southwest Face
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USGS Washington Pass
Green Trails Washington Pass No. 50
Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park - See full route/place details.
Roster
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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