
Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Seattle MAC Alpine Climb - Forbidden Peak/West Ridge
An Alpine Climb lead by volunteers and/or staff for MAC! This trip has prerequisites. See leaders notes for details.
- Fri, Aug 15, 2025 — Sat, Aug 16, 2025
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Youth
- Adults
- Intermediate Rock Climb
- Challenging
- Elevation Gain: 5,600 ft
- 4 (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Trip Sheet Coming Soon
Prerequisites:
For alpine rock climbs:
Skills/workshops: Multi-pitch systems, belay escape, rappelling, lead climbing / lead belaying
Other courses/trips: Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course/badge, Leavenworth Multi-Pitch trip / successful multi-pitch climb, Summer Trip / successful muti-pitch climb there
If glacier climb: In addition to all of the above: Crevasse rescue workshop, glacier climbing fundamentals (at least 2), Snow 1, Snow 2
In addition the technical skills described above, participants joining this trip may be asked to describe the physical preparations they have undertaken - this may include conditioning hikes, other easier climbs, weekly training routines, etc.
TBD
Forbidden Peak/West Ridge
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Green Trails Cascade Pass No. 80
USGS Forbidden Peak
Green Trails Diablo Dam No. 48
USGS Cascade Pass - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
10 essentials, helmet, harness, shoes