Icicle Mountains

A mountainous sub-region within the Central Washington Cascades, bounded by Icicle Creek, Peshastin Creek, Ingalls Creek, Stuart Pass, and Jack Creek. Notable landforms include Cashmere Mountain, Jack Ridge, Mt. Stuart, Argonaut Peak, Colchuck Peak, Dragontail Peak, Cannon Mountain, Temple Ridge, and McClellan Peak.

Looking over the top of a rock pinnacle from The Temple in The Enchantments

The Enchantment Temple via Nada Lake—North Chute—West Face (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·October 26, 2002

October 26, 2002 The Enchantment Temple Day Climb Snow Creek Nada Lake Temple Canyon Tamarack Saddle The Enchantment...

Central WA Cascades Icicle Mountains Major Alpine Crags The Enchantment Temple (8292 ft)The Enchantments

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A mountain climber stands atop the summit horn of Cannon Mountain overlooking Stuart Range

Cannon Mtn via Cannon Creek—Druid Plateau—South Couloir—East Slope (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·June 2, 2002

June 2, 2002 Cannon Mountain Day Climb Cannon Creek Basin Druid Plateau Cannon Mountain (8638′) ——————– Trip Report...

Cannon Mountain (8638 ft)Central WA Cascades Icicle Mountains The Icicle Eight

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A solitary climber stands atop a jagged ridge on McClellan Peak in The Enchantments

McClellan Peak via Ingalls Creek—Crystal Lake—Southwest Face (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·July 29, 2001

July 28-29, 2001 McClellan Peak Climbing Trip Ingalls Creek Crystal Lake The Enchantments Crystal Pass aka Enchantment Pass...

Central WA Cascades Icicle Mountains McClellan Peak (8364 ft)The Enchantments The Icicle Eight

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Rock climbers take a rest stop on a rock slab below the Enchantment Temple

The Enchantment Temple Attempt via Nada Lake—Tamarack Saddle—North Chute (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·June 10, 2001

June 9-10, 2001 The Enchantment Temple Climbing Attempt Snow Creek Nada Lake Temple Canyon Tamarack Saddle Temple Notch...

Central WA Cascades Icicle Mountains Major Alpine Crags The Enchantment Temple (8292 ft)The Enchantments

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A climber traverses a snow slope toward Argonaut Peak in the Stuart Range

Argonaut Peak via Colchuck Lake—Colchuck Col—Northeast Face (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·July 10, 1999

July 10, 1999 Argonaut Peak Day Climb Colchuck Lake Colchuck Col aka Banshee Pass Argonaut–Colchuck Saddle Argonaut Peak...

Argonaut Peak (8453 ft)Central WA Cascades Icicle Mountains The Icicle Eight

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Evening sun lights up the North Face of Dragontail Peak as seen from Colchuck Lake

Dragontail Peak via Colchuck Couloir—Southwest Chute—Southwest Ridge (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·June 8, 1997

June 7-8, 1997 Dragontail Peak Climbing Trip Colchuck Lake Colchuck Col aka Banshee Pass Dragontail Peak (8840’+) ——————–...

Central WA Cascades Dragontail Peak (8840+ ft)Icicle Mountains The Icicle Eight The Tall Twelve

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Mountain climbers stand below the summit block of Mt Stuart in the Icicle Mountains

Mt Stuart via Longs Pass—Ingalls Creek—Ulrichs Couloir (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 27, 1989

August 26-27, 1989 Mt. Stuart Climbing Trip Long’s Pass Ingalls Creek Mount Stuart (9415′) —————– Trip Report Summary...

Central WA Cascades Icicle Mountains Mt Stuart (9415 ft)The Big Ten The Icicle Eight The Landmark Twelve

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Two mountain climbers stand atop summit of Prusik Peak in the Enchantments

Prusik Peak via Nada Lake—Tamarack Meadows—West Ridge (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 19, 1984

August 17-19, 1984 Prusik Peak Climbing Trip Snow Creek Nada Lake Tamarack Saddle Nada Pass Prusik Pass Prusik...

Central WA Cascades Icicle Mountains Major Alpine Crags Prusik Peak (8000 ft)

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Craggy Temple Ridge stands above Enchantment Basin during Enchantment Traverse

Enchantment Traverse: Colchuck Lake to Aasgard Pass to Snow Lakes (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·October 3, 1982

October 2-3, 1982 Enchantment Traverse: Colchuck Lake to Snow Lakes Colchuck Lake Aasgard Pass Enchantment Basin Snow Lakes...

Central WA Cascades Enchantment Traverse (WA)Icicle Mountains The Enchantments Traverses & Loops (Trail)

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mountain climber on the summit of Sherpa Peak in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness with the balanced rock in the background

Sherpa Peak via Mountaineer Creek Basin—Sherpa Glacier—West Ridge (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 2, 1981

August 1-2, 1981 Sherpa Peak Climbing Trip Mountaineer Creek Basin Sherpa Glacier Sherpa Peak (8605′) —————– Trip Report...

Central WA Cascades Icicle Mountains Sherpa Peak (8605 ft)The Icicle Eight

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A backcountry skier carries skis up a snowfield on Windy Ridge in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Windy Ridge Ski Tour via Lake Caroline—Windy Basin (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·June 15, 1981

June 14-15, 1981 Windy Ridge Ski Tour Little Eightmile Lake Lake Caroline Windy Basin Windy Ridge —————– Trip...

Icicle Mountains Snow Tours in Central WA Cascades

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Dragontail Peak attempt via Colchuck Lake—Northeast Couloir (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·June 3, 1979

June 2-3, 1979 Dragontail Peak Climbing Attempt Colchuck Lake Aasgard Couloir Dragontail Peak (8840’+) attempt —————– Trip Report...

Central WA Cascades Dragontail Peak (8840+ ft)Icicle Mountains The Early Years The Icicle Eight The Tall Twelve

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