Trip
Winter Scramble - Silver King
Brisk paced conditioner / scramble of one of Mount Rainier's 100 peaks
Contacts
Richard Shaw
Primary Leader
- Sat, Jun 10, 2017
- Tacoma Climbing Subcommittee
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Strenuous 2, Technical 2
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Mileage: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,800 ft
- FULL (3 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at 6:00 AM in the Enumclaw Safeway parking lot right next to McDonalds.
We will start from Crystal Mountain ski lodge and proceed up the ski lift track toward Hen Skin Lake. Then up the basin to climber's left to tap Threeway Peak. From there back around to finish the ascent to the top of the ridge south of Silver King.. From there an easy ridge walk to the summit.
Route/Place
Silver King
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USGS White River Park
USGS Norse Peak
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Ice Axe
- Mountaineering Boots
- Snowshoes
- microspikes
Check with leader for any additional group gear or required equipment specific to trip location
Trip Reports