Chelan Mountains

A mountainous sub-region within the North-Central Washington Cascades, bounded by Entiat River, Copper Creek, Railroad Creek, Lake Chelan, and Columbia River. Notable landforms include Buckskin Mountain, Pinnacle Mountain, Saska Peak, Emerald Peak, Cardinal Peak, Pyramid Mountain, Devils Backbone, Stormy Mountain, and Chelan Butte.

Emerald Peak and Cardinal Peak in the Chelan Mountains as seen from Gopher Mountain Summit on the Grouse Pass Loop

Grouse Pass Loop + Pyramid Mtn + Squaretop Mtn + Gopher Mtn + Cardinal Peak + Emerald Peak (Chelan Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·July 19, 2019

Trip Date: July 13-19, 2019 Chelan Mountains Climbing Trip & Grouse Pass Loop: South Pyramid Creek to North...

Cardinal Peak (8590 ft)Chelan Mountains Emerald Peak (8422 ft)Favorite Trips Lookout Sites Non-Major Alpine Crags North-Central WA Cascades The Chelan Four Traverses & Loops (Trail)Gopher Mountain Pyramid Mtn (Chelan)Squaretop Mtn

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A forest fire smoke plume rises out of a mountainous valley during Emerald--Entiat Wildfire Traverse

Emerald–Entiat Wildfire Traverse + Emerald Park + Mirror Mtn + Tumble Mtn (Chelan Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 2, 2015

Trip Date: July 30 – August 2, 2015 MID-SUMMER OUTING NO. 13: CHELAN MOUNTAINS Chelan Mountains Climbing Trip...

Chelan Mountains Mid-Summer Outings North-Central WA Cascades Traverses & Loops (Alpine)Mirror Mtn Tumble Mtn

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A yellow tent sits on summit of Stormy Mountain overlooking Lake Chelan

Stormy Mtn Lookout via Trail + Summit Camp (Chelan Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 25, 2013

Trip Date: August 24-25, 2013 Stormy Mountain Summit Camp Stormy Mountain / Lookout (7196′) Trip Report Summary Region:...

Chelan Mountains Lookout Sites North-Central WA Cascades Summit Camps Stormy Mtn

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Evening sun highlights Emerald Peak in the Chelan Mountains

Grouse Pass Loop + Saska Basin + Gopher Mtn Attempt (Chelan Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·September 17, 2006

Trip Date: September 16-17, 2006 Grouse Pass Loop: North Fork Entiat River to South Pyramid Creek North Fork...

Chelan Mountains North-Central WA Cascades

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The rocky summit of Choral Peak rises toward a blue sky with clouds

Choral Peak via Entiat River—Anthem Pass—South Ridge (Chelan Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·September 11, 2004

September 11, 2004 Choral Peak Day Climb Entiat RiverAnthem PassChoral Peak (7960’+) Trip Report Summary Region: North-Central Washington...

Chelan Mountains North-Central WA Cascades Choral Peak

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Emerald Peak and Saska Peak stand above Borealis Meadow in the Chelan Mountains

Cardinal Peak + Emerald Peak + Saska Peak + Pinnacle Mtn + Milham Pass Traverse (Chelan Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·September 8, 1998

September 5-8, 1998 Chelan Mountains Climbing Trip & Milham Pass Traverse: North Fork Entiat River to Lake Chelan...

Cardinal Peak (8590 ft)Chelan Mountains Emerald Peak (8422 ft)North-Central WA Cascades Pinnacle Mountain (8402 ft)Saska Peak (8404 ft)The Chelan Four Traverses & Loops (Trail)

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