Winter Scramble - Baldy (Olympics)

Trip

Winter Scramble - Baldy (Olympics)

Beautiful, but very strenuous (and exploratory) winter scramble to Baldy via Slab Camp, Slide Camp, and the N. Ridge of Baldy. Expect a great workout at 16+ miles and 6000+’ elevation gain.

  • Sat, Feb 3, 2024
  • Seattle Alpine Scrambling Subcommittee - Winter Scrambling
  • Scrambling
  • Adults
  • Strenuous, Technical 3, Strenuous 5
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 18.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 7,000 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 6,827 ft

Arranged via email.

Leader’s permission for conditioning.  An exploratory trip to gauge the continued existence (or not) of the abandoned Baldy Trail ascending from the Gray Wolf River near Slide Camp.

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Route/Place

Baldy & Tyler Peak



  • Green Trails Olympic Mountains East No. 168S

    Custom Correct Buckhorn Wilderness

    Custom Correct Gray Wolf - Dosewallips

    USGS Mt Deception

    USGS Tyler Peak
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