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Trip Report
Alpine Scramble - Mount Ellinor (winter)
Conditioner from Big Creek to Mount Ellinor Winter chute (a.k.a. avalanche chute).
- Sat, Mar 4, 2017
- Alpine Scramble - Mount Ellinor (winter)
- Mount Ellinor & Mount Washington
- Scrambling
- Successful
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- Road suitable for all vehicles
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The lower trailhead is not accessible via vehicle. The road has 75 cm of hard snow on the road. Trail is in good condition.
Specifically a conditioner from big creek to the Winter Chute, with the anticipation of potentially seeing the winter chute avalanche release; we were not disappointed.
(All picture credits go to Roland Lanoue)
- Looking at the crown.