Trip Date: July 14, 2013
Kaleetan Peak Day Climb
Denny Creek
Hemlock Pass
Melakwa Lake
Knoll 5700 aka Kaleetan Knoll
Kaleetan Peak (6259 ft)
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Trip Report Summary
Region: Central Washington Cascades
Sub-Region: Snoqualmie Range
Area: Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Starting & Ending Point: Denny Creek Trailhead at end of Denny Creek Spur Road (Elev. 2300 feet)
Way Points: Denny Creek Bridge & Denny Creek crossing & Hemlock Pass & Melakwa Lake & Kaleetan Knoll (trail hike)
Summit: Kaleetan Peak (rock scramble via South Ridge—South Face)
Approximate Stats: 12 miles traveled; 4400 feet gained & lost.
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Photo Gallery
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Derek, Luke, and Scott With Kaleetan Peak
Scrambling Up South Face
Scrambling Up South Face
Scott and Luke Summit Nap
Scott Summit Nap With Melakwa Lake
Chimney Rock To Chair Peak Pano
Luke, Derek, and Scott On Kaleetan Summit