October 26, 2002
The Enchantment Temple Day Climb
Snow Creek
Nada Lake
Temple Canyon
Tamarack Saddle
The Enchantment Temple aka The Temple (8292′)
—————– Trip Report Summary —————–
Region: Central Washington Cascades
Sub-Region: Icicle Mountains
Area: Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Starting & Ending Point: Snow Lakes Trailhead (Icicle Creek Road)
Way Points: Icicle Creek Bridge & Snow Creek & Nada Lake & Nada Creek & Temple Canyon & Tamarack Saddle (trail hike & off-trail hike & rock scramble)
Summit: The Enchantment Temple (ascent & descent via North Chute—West Face)
Approximate Stats: 18 miles traveled; 7500 feet gained & lost; 7.3 hours up; 5.4 hours down.
—————– Related Trip Reports —————–
The Temple Attempt via North Chute—West Face – June 10, 2001
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