Abernathy Peak
A challenging scramble of 11 miles and 5,200 feet of elevation gain. It is number 97 on the Washington Bulger List.
getting there
Drive SR-20 to Twisp River Road and continue 21.6 miles to the Scatter Lake Trailhead (3,150 ft).
approach & ascent
Hike the Scatter Lake Trail 4.2 miles to Scatter Lake then continue around the lake (either side) and ascend the rock ridge directly towards summit or scree slope just right of summit.
- Suitable Activities: Scrambling
- Seasons: April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- Weather: View weather forecast
- View avalanche forecast.
- Difficulty: Strenuous 5, Technical 4
- Length: 11.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 5,200 ft
- 8,321 ft
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Land Manager:
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forests
Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness, Chelan Ranger District (OWNF)
- Parking Permit Required: Northwest Forest Pass
- Recommended Party Size: 6
- Maximum Party Size: 12
- Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
Map
- USGS Gilbert
- Green Trails Stehekin No. 82
- Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park
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