Experience Field Trip

Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course

Experience Field Trip - Earl Peak

Seattle Alpine Scramble Experience Field Trip

  • Strenuous 3, Technical 2
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 7.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,600 ft

Location: Bean Creek Basin

Meeting Time: 7:30am

This all day field trip takes place in the Bean Creek Basin area of the Cascades north of the town of Cle Elum on I-90.

 Here you will learn and practice the skills taught at the earlier field trips as part of a real live scramble trip up to the summit of one of the many peaks in the area. As conditions and the season allow, there may be plenty of snow and rock to practice your steep snow, self-arrest, glissading, rock scrambling, and navigation skills.

Route/Place

Bean Creek Basin



  • Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX

    Green Trails Mt Stuart No. 209

    USGS Teanaway Butte

    USGS Mount Stuart

    USGS Red Top Mtn

    USGS Enchantment Lakes
  • See full route/place details.
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