July 7-8, 2001

Mt. Baker Climbing Trip

Boulder Creek
Boulder Ridge
Boulder/Park Cleaver
Mount Baker: true summit aka Grant Peak aka Koma Kulshan (10,781′)

—————– Trip Report Summary —————–

Region: Northwestern Washington Cascades

Sub-Region: Mt. Baker Massif

Area: Mt. Baker Wilderness

Starting & Ending Point: Boulder Ridge Trailhead (Boulder Ridge Road #1131)

Way Points: Boulder Creek & Boulder Ridge (trail hike & off-trail hike & rock scramble)

Campsite: Boulder Ridge bench at 5900 feet

Summit: Mt. Baker (ascent & descent via Boulder/Park Cleaver—Upper Boulder Glacier)

Approximate Stats: 13 miles traveled; 8200 feet gained & lost.

—————– Related Trip Reports —————–

Mount Baker via Easton Glacier—Roman Wall – June 28, 1998
Mount Baker via Boulder/Park Cleaver—Boulder Glacier – August 10, 1996
Mount Baker via Coleman Glacier—Deming Glacier – June 22, 1986
Mount Baker via Coleman Glacier—Deming Glacier – June 13, 1977

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