
Trip
Winter Scramble - Cowlitz Gap & Rocks (winter)
Mentored leader trip for Jason Griffith. Winter scramble in MRNP from Paradise to Cowlitz Rocks
- Sat, Feb 2, 2019
- Everett Alpine Scrambling Committee
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Winter Scramble, Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,400 ft
- High Point Elevation: 7,450 ft
- 2 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Please direct all questions to Jason Griffith.
Route dependent on Park opening and weather conditions. Will adjust route as necessary.
Previous winter scrambling and snowshoeing experience is required.
Due to standard MRNP winter gate schedule timing at Longmire, a moderate pace will need to be maintained for a successful summit. Participants need to be in good physical shape and prepared to take turns breaking trail.
TBD
Cowlitz Gap & Rocks (winter)
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USGS Mt Rainier East
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Crampons
- Ice Axe
- Mountaineering Boots
- Snowshoes
Check with leader for any additional group gear or required equipment specific to trip location