Central WA Cascades Archives - Page 14 of 14 - Trip Reports by Jim Brisbine

A mountainous region in central Washington, roughly bounded on the north by Skykomish River, Stevens Pass (US-2), Nason Creek, Wenatchee River, and Swakane Creek; and on the south by Green River, Stampede Pass, upper Yakima River, and Ryegrass Coulee (I-90). This region encompasses the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Issaquah Alps, Mt. Si Conservation Area, Teanaway Community Forest, and Colockum Wildlife Area.

Central WA Cascades

Summit Chief Mtn via Vista Pass—Southeast Face—East Ridge (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Hibox Peak via Box Canyon Creek—Southwest Slope—Southeast Ridge (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Kendall Peak via Kendall Pass—Northwest Ridge + Ridge Lake (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Hawkins Mtn Summit Loop: Southwest Arm to South Arm (Cle Elum Mountains, WA)

Jim Hill Mtn via Lanham Lake—North Ridge—West Arete (Upper Icicle Mountains, WA)

Olallie Knob + Hall Point + Easter Island + Songbird Peak + Greenway Mtn + Machubird Loop (Iron Horse Mountains, WA)

Three Brothers Summit Loop: Falls Creek Pass to Gold Creek Basin via Southwest Brother—Middle Brother—Northeast Brother / Lookout (Teanaway Mountains, WA)

Ashley Gorge Via Ferrata Climbs: The Outlaw + Abduction + The Pump + The Soup + Toothy Grin (Uinta Range, UT)

Guye Peak: North Summit + Middle Summit + South Summit via Alpental Valley / Commonwealth Valley (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

McAlester–Rainbow Loop via McAlester Pass—Rainbow Creek—Rainbow Pass—Bridge Creek + McAlester Mtn (North Stehekin Mountains, WA)

Hoodoo Pass Loop via Eagle Lakes—Horsehead Pass—Libby-Crater Saddle—Crater Lake + Mt Bigelow + Crater Peak (Sawtooth Mountains, WA)

Amabilis Mtn Bike Loop via Amabilis Beacon + Amabilis Peak (Keechelus Mountains, WA)

Three Fingers Mtn: South Peak / Lookout Via Meadow Mtn—Goat Flats—Tin Can Gap—Southwest Side (West Sauk Mountains, WA)

Defiance Trail Traverse: Thompson Pass to Hemlock Pass via Mason Pass—Pratt Pass + Mt Defiance (Lower Snoqualmie Range, WA)

LaCrosse Pass Loop via Enchanted Valley—O’Neil Pass—Duckabush River—Dosewallips River—Anderson Pass (Olympic Mountains, WA)

Granite Mtn via Hyas Lake—Tuck Lake—Robin Lakes—Northwest Ridge (Upper Icicle Mountains, WA)

Glacier Basin Climbing Reconn: Monte Cristo Peak attempt + Cadet Peak attempt (Monte Cristo Mountains, WA)