Trip

Winter Scramble - The Castle/East Ridge

Single night winter overnight in the MRNP backcountry.

Sat, Dec 14, 2024 — Sun, Dec 15, 2024
Committee: Tacoma Climbing Subcommittee - Intermediate Climbing
Activity Type: Snowshoeing, Scrambling
Audience: Adults

Difficulty: Moderate, M1 Intremediate Ski
Leader Rating: Moderate
Mileage: 6.0 mi
Elevation Gain: 1,400 ft

Availability: 8 (8 capacity)
Assistant Leader Availability: 2 (2 capacity)
Cancellation & Refund Policy

Leader's notes

Activity is intended for current and prospective Intermediate students that are looking to satisfy their winter overnight requirements. AIARE I completion is required for this activity. This trip will be dependent on favorable forecasts and conditions.

Current Intermediate students please email me for registration.
Prospective Intermediate students please email me and CC Jon Koetje & Lucas Cook for registration.

Meeting place and time

Meeting time/place TBD

Route/Place

Pinnacle Peak & The Castle (Winter)

Recommended Maps & Charts:
USGS Mt Rainier East
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
See full route/place details.