July 23, 1994

Three Fingers Mountain Day Climb

Saddle Lake
Goat Flats
Camp Saddle aka Tin Can Gap
Three Fingers Mountain: South Peak aka South Finger (6854′)

——————– Trip Report Summary ——————–

Region: North-Central Washington Cascades

Sub-Region: West Sauk Mountains

Area: Boulder River Wilderness

Starting & Ending Point: Saddle Lake Trailhead (Tupso Pass Spur Road #4160)

Way Points: Saddle Lake & Goat Flats & Camp Saddle (trail hike & snow climb)

Summit: South Finger (ascent & descent via Southwest Ridge—Southwest Face [lookout trail] )

Approximate Stats: 14 miles traveled; 4300 feet gained & lost; 4.2 hours up; 3.5 hours down.

——————– Photo Gallery (click to enlarge) ——————–

Hiking Thru Goat Flats

Hiking Toward Camp Saddle

Three Fingers Mountain viewed from Camp Saddle on Tin Can Ridge

Climbing Toward South Finger

High On South Finger

Climbing Ladders To Lookout

Climbing Ladders To Lookout

Craig At Three Fingers Lookout

View From Lookout Cabin

North Finger and Whitehorse Mtn From South Finger

Group At Three Fingers Lookout