Major Peaks

Climbs of Major Peaks throughout the Washington Cascades, Canadian Cascades, and Olympic Mountains. For convenience, all peaks are arranged into groups, and groups are gathered into regions.

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The East Peak of Mt Fury rises above a black cliff and steep glacier as seen from Luna Pass in the Picket Range

Mt Fury: East Peak + Luna Peak via Access Creek—Access Col—Luna Pass (Picket Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine · August 17, 2003

Trip Date: August 14-17, 2003 MID-SUMMER OUTING NO.1: PICKET RANGE Mt. Fury & Luna Peak Climbing Trip ...

Favorite Trips Fury, Mt: east peak (8288/8322 ft) Luna Peak (8311/8286 ft) Mid-Summer Outings Northwestern WA Cascades Picket Range The Picket Twelve

The craggy summit of Glacier Peak rises above the Sitkum Glacier in the North Cascades

Glacier Peak via White Chuck River—Kennedy Hot Springs—Sitkum Glacier (North-Central Cascades, WA)

Jim Brisbine · July 6, 1975

Trip Date: July 4-6, 1975 Glacier Peak Climbing Trip White Chuck River ValleyKennedy Guard Station / Kennedy ...

Glacier Peak (10,541/10,544 ft) Glacier Peak Massif North-Central WA Cascades The Early Years The Regal Six

Looking across the Dosewallips River valley at Mt Anderson in the Olympic Mountains

Mt Anderson: East Peak via Flypaper Pass—Eel Glacier + West Peak Attempts (Olympic Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · August 1, 2010

Trip Date: July 29 – August 1, 2010 MID-SUMMER OUTING NO. 8: OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS Mt. Anderson Climbing ...

Anderson, Mt: east peak (7321 ft) Anderson, Mt: west peak (7365 ft) Mid-Summer Outings Olympic Mountains WA The Olympic Thirteen

The snowy and rocky summit of Black Mtn stands against a blue sky in the Glacier Peak Wilderness

Black Mtn via White Chuck River—Lake Byrne—Northwest Face (East Sauk Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · July 21, 2002

Trip Date: July 20-21, 2002 Black Mountain Climbing Trip White Chuck River ValleyKennedy Hot SpringsLake Byrne ...

Black Mountain (7262 ft) East Sauk Mountains North-Central WA Cascades The Sauk Seven

Mountain climbers scramble up a steep rocky slope on Kaleetan Peak

Kaleetan Peak via Melakwa Lake—South Ridge—South Face (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine · July 14, 2013

Trip Date: July 14, 2013 Kaleetan Peak Day Climb Denny CreekHemlock Pass Melakwa LakeKnoll 5700 aka Kaleetan ...

Central WA Cascades Family Trips Kaleetan Peak (6259 ft) Snoqualmie Range The Snoqualmie Twelve

Mountain climbers stand atop North Ingalls Peak in front of Mt Stuart

North Ingalls Peak via Ingalls Pass—Ingalls Col—South Ridge (Teanaway Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · October 12, 1996

Trip Date: October 12, 1996 North Ingalls Peak Day Climb Ingalls PassHeadlight BasinIngalls ColNorth Ingalls ...

Central WA Cascades Ingalls Peak: North/Main (7662 ft) Teanaway Mountains The Outlier Twelve

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

Jim Brisbine · September 27, 2026

Trip Date: September 24-27, 2026 Hoodoo Pass Loop: Eagle Lakes to Crater Lake Eagle LakesHorsehead PassBoiling ...

Bigelow, Mt (8440+/8468 ft) Favorite Trips North-Central WA Cascades Sawtooth Mountains The Sawtooth Six Traverses & Loops (Alpine)

Two climbers watch a third climber scale a rock wall on North Early Winters Spire

North Early Winters Spire via Liberty Bowl—Chockstone Route (Washington Pass Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · September 11, 2012

Trip Date: September 11, 2012 North Early Winters Spire Day Climb Liberty BowlNorth Early Winters Spire aka ...

Early Winters Spire, North (7760+ ft) Northeastern WA Cascades The Washington Pass Three Washington Pass Mountains

Morning sun casts a warm light on Gunsight Peak & Dome Peak viewed from White Rock Lakes during the Ptarmigan Traverse in the North Cascades, WA.

Ptarmigan Traverse: Cascade River to Suiattle River via Kool-Aid Lake—Yang Yang Lakes—White Rock Lakes + Dome Peak (Ptarmigan Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · August 14, 2021

Trip Date: August 6-14, 2021 Ptarmigan Traverse: Cascade River to Suiattle River Cascade PassCache ColKool-Aid Lake ...

Dome Peak (8920/8921 ft) Family Trips Favorite Trips North-Central WA Cascades Ptarmigan Mountains Ptarmigan Traverse (WA) The Landmark Twelve The Ptarmigan Pten The Tall Twelve Traverses & Loops (Alpine)

Looking up at expansive Walrus Glacier on Clark Mountain

Clark Mtn via Boulder Basin—Walrus Glacier—East Ridge (DaKobed-White Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine · June 23, 2013

Trip Date: June 21-23, 2013 Clark Mountain Climbing Trip White RiverBoulder BasinBoulder PassWalrus Glacier aka ...

Clark Mountain (8602/8582 ft) DaKobed-White Range Favorite Trips North-Central WA Cascades The DaKobed Four

A rocky ridge leads out to the summit of Snowgrass Mountain in the Chiwaukum Mountains

Snowgrass Mtn via Grace Lakes—Northwest Ramp—East Slope (Chiwaukum Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · August 18, 2013

Trip Date: August 16-18, 2013 Snowgrass Mountain Climbing Trip Wildhorse CreekGrace LakesSnowgrass Mountain (7993′) Trip Report ...

Central WA Cascades Chiwaukum Mountains Family Trips Snowgrass Mountain (7993 ft) The Chiwaukum Two

Sunset creates a pastel colored sky over the Cascade Range seen from Mt David in the Glacier Peak Wilderness

Ibex Creek Summit Loop: Mt David to Mt Jonathan + Summit Camp (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · July 7, 1978

Trip Date: July 6-7, 1978 Mt. David & Mt. Jonathan Summit Loop White River ValleyMount David / ...

David, Mt (7420 ft) Lookout Sites North-Central WA Cascades Summit Camps The Early Years The Outlier Twelve Traverses & Loops (Alpine) Upper Wenatchee Mountains

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Major Peaks

Mt Fury: East Peak + Luna Peak via Access Creek—Access Col—Luna Pass (Picket Range, WA)

Glacier Peak via White Chuck River—Kennedy Hot Springs—Sitkum Glacier (North-Central Cascades, WA)

Mt Anderson: East Peak via Flypaper Pass—Eel Glacier + West Peak Attempts (Olympic Mountains, WA)

Black Mtn via White Chuck River—Lake Byrne—Northwest Face (East Sauk Mountains, WA)

Kaleetan Peak via Melakwa Lake—South Ridge—South Face (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

North Ingalls Peak via Ingalls Pass—Ingalls Col—South Ridge (Teanaway Mountains, WA)

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

North Early Winters Spire via Liberty Bowl—Chockstone Route (Washington Pass Mountains, WA)

Ptarmigan Traverse: Cascade River to Suiattle River via Kool-Aid Lake—Yang Yang Lakes—White Rock Lakes + Dome Peak (Ptarmigan Mountains, WA)

Clark Mtn via Boulder Basin—Walrus Glacier—East Ridge (DaKobed-White Range, WA)

Snowgrass Mtn via Grace Lakes—Northwest Ramp—East Slope (Chiwaukum Mountains, WA)

Ibex Creek Summit Loop: Mt David to Mt Jonathan + Summit Camp (Upper Wenatchee 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)