August 19-20, 2000
Dumbell Mountain Climbing Trip
Spider Meadow
Phelps Creek Basin
Dumbell Mountain (8421′)
(Note: “Dumbell” is erroneously spelled “Dumbbell” in some references)
Trip Report Summary
Region: North-Central Washington Cascades
Sub-Region: Chiwawa Range
Area: Glacier Peak Wilderness
Starting & Ending Point: Phelps Creek Trailhead (Phelps Creek Road)
Way Points: Phelps Creek & Spider Meadow (trail hike)
Campsite: Spider Meadow
Sidetrip: Phelps Creek Basin (off-trail hike)
Summit: Dumbell Mountain (ascent & descent via Southwest Slope—South Face)
Approximate Stats: 17 miles traveled; 5000 feet gained & lost.
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