July 19-20, 1996
McGregor Mountain Climbing Trip
Howard Lake fka Coon Lake
Heaton Basin
McGregor Mountain / Lookout (8122′)
—————– Trip Report Summary —————–
Region: North-Central Washington Cascades
Sub-Region: North Stehekin Mountains
Area: Lake Chelan National Recreation Area
Starting & Ending Point: McGregor Mountain Trailhead at High Bridge Campground (Stehekin River Road)
Way Points: Howard/Coon Lake & Lower Heaton Basin (trail hike)
Campsite: Lower Heaton Basin
Sidetrip: Upper Heaton Basin (trail hike)
Summit: McGregor Mountain (ascent via Southwest Gully; descent via West Ridge—Southwest Face [lookout trail] )
Approximate Stats: 15 miles traveled; 6400 feet gained & lost.
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