July 11-12, 1998

Chikamin Peak Climbing Trip & Kendall–Mineral Traverse:  Kendall Pass to Mineral Creek

Kendall Pass
Ridge Lake
Huckleberry Meadow
Chikamin Peak (7000’+)
Watson Pass
Park Lakes
Mineral Creek

—————– Trip Report Summary —————–

Region: Central Washington Cascades

Sub-Region: Snoqualmie Range

Area: Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Starting Point: PCT-Northbound Trailhead at Snoqualmie Pass (Interstate 90)

Way Points: Kendall Pass & Kendall Katwalk & Ridge Lake & Huckleberry Meadow & Watson Pass & Park Lakes & Mineral Creek (trail hike)

Ending Point: Mineral Creek Trailhead (Cooper Pass Road)

Campsite: Huckleberry Meadow

Summit: Chikamin Peak (ascent & descent via Southwest Chute)

Approximate Stats: 23 miles traveled; 6400 feet gained; 7000 feet lost.

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

Snoqualmie Mountain and Chikamin Peak

Mt Thomson and Chikamin Peak

Craig Crossing Moat In Southwest Chute Of Chikamin Peak

South Face of Chikamin Peak viewed from Hyak