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Winter Scramble - Cowlitz Gap & Rocks (winter)

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Winter Scramble - Cowlitz Gap & Rocks (winter)

We'll try and exploratory loop going to Cowlitz Gap, then ascending the Upper Paradise Glacier to about 7,800' and returning by way of the Muir Snowfield and Panorama Point.

Contacts

Richard Burt
Richard Burt
Primary Leader
  • Winter Scramble
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 10.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,000 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 7,800 ft
  • Pace: A slow moderate pace

Meet at the south Renton P&R at 7:00 AM.

We'll need stable snow conditions to attempt this.   Adverse weather will call for a late change in destination.

Route/Place

Cowlitz Gap & Rocks (winter)


  • USGS Mt Rainier East
    Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
    Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
    Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Check with leader for any additional group gear or required equipment specific to trip location

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