Trip
Intermediate Snowshoe - South Bessemer Mountain
Long walk in the snow
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
Contacts
Alina Badus
Primary Leader
- Sun, Dec 20, 2020
- Seattle Snowshoeing Committee
- Snowshoeing
- Intermediate
- Adults
- Very Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 13.6 mi
- Elevation Gain: 4,097 ft
- Pace: moderate but steady
- 5 (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBA, probably trailhead around 7:30am. Drivers will need a Discover Pass.
Make sure you are prepared for the distance and elevation. We will aim to take the forest road all the way to the summit of South Bessemer and the hike down will be at least partly in the dark. Steady rain cancels this trip.
WTA route description:
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/bessemer-mountain
This is a Phase II trip and we will follow all club COVID regulations.
Route/Place
Bessemer & Moolock Mountains
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Green Trails Mount Si NRCA No. 206S
USGS Mt Si
USGS Lake Phillipa - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Snowshoes
- Poles
- Ice axe
Trip Reports