
Trip
Winter Scramble - West Granite
Winter route to Tusk O' Granite 5568'. Group decision descend circular route westward toward Olallie Lake & Pratt Lake trail return to TH. Snow depth determines fun challenge: moderate or strenuous.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Sat, Feb 22, 2020
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling Subcommittee - Winter Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Moderate/Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 9.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,737 ft
- Pace: moderate
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
6:45am: Issaquah 2 story Transit Center, northeast corner, 1st floor. Arrange carpools.
Classic winter scramble with relatively short drove from greater Seattle.
Weather & avalanche risk may require change in destination.
West Granite
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Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S
USGS Snoqualmie Pass - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Helmet
- Ice Axe
- Mountaineering Boots
- Aggressive crampon style snowshoes like MSR's
- Trekking poles (highly recommended, 11th essential)
- Microspikes (bring to TH)
Check with leader for any additional group gear or required equipment specific to trip location