June 3, 2000

Big Four Mountain Climbing Attempt

South Fork Stillaguamish River
Dry Creek Basin
Big Four Mountain (6160’+) attempt

—————– Trip Report Summary —————–

Region: North-Central Washington Cascades

Sub-Region: South Stillaguamish Mountains

Area: Mt. Baker – Snoqualmie National Forest

Starting & Ending Point: Mountain Loop Highway pullout

Way Points: South Fork Stillaguamish River log crossing & Dry Creek Basin (off-trail hike & bushwhack)

Summit Attempt: Big Four Mountain (climb to 4100-foot cataract in Dry Creek Couloir)

Approximate Stats: 4 miles traveled; 2200 feet gained & lost; 5.0 hours up; 3.7 hours down.

——————– Related Trip Reports ——————–

Big Four Mtn Attempt via Dry Creek Couloir – June 6, 2011
Big Four Mtn Attempt via Dry Creek Couloir – February 21, 2009

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