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Glacier Peak circumnavigation
Date:
2017/08/22 to 2017/08/27
Car-to-car time:
6 days
Round-trip distance:
approx. 105 miles
Elevation gain:
approx. 25,000 feet
Trip type:
backpack
USGS quads:
Clark Mountain, Suiattle Pass
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Day 1
The road was washed out a couple miles before the White River Trailhead.
A few cedars joined into one giant!
Brush on Indian Creek Trail stained our clothing green.
Blue Peak and Johnson Mountain from the Indian Pass campsite
Indian Pass campsite
Day 2
Blue Peak and Johnson Mountain from the Indian Pass campsite
PCT love
Indian Head Peak
White Mountain
Foam Creek Trail
Glacier Peak over the Foam Creek pass
Glacier Peak from the Foam Creek pass
PCT
White Chuck River
Kennedy Creek
Hellebore
Pumice Creek
Sunset over Pumice Creek valley
Camp near Pumice Creek
Day 3
Hellebore
Fire Creek Pass
Mica Lake
Deer Fern and Creeping Raspberry
Devils Club above the PCT
Grassy Point over the PCT
Glacier Peak
On the ridge to Grassy Point
Grassy Point
Glacier Peak
Gamma Peak and Glacier Peak
Gamma Peak and Glacier Peak
Vista Ridge
Camp on Vista Ridge
Day 4
Old growth in the Suiattle Valley
Bridge over the Suiattle River. This always makes me happy
Chipmunk
Maidenhair Fern
Douglas Squirrel
Miners Ridge lookout
Glacier Peak from the Miners Ridge lookout
The trail to the toilet
Camp at the Image Lake campground
Day 5
Glacier Peak and meadows of Miners Ridge
A sub-summit of Fortress Mountain
Pasque Flower
Glacier Peak
Glacier Peak
Helmet Butte from the Liberty Cap Trail
Glacier Peak from near the summit of Liberty Cap
Mount Cleator
Fortress Mountain in the background
High Pass from the slopes of Rally Cap
On the summit of Rally Cap
Mount Cleator
Rally Cap
Unnamed lake below High Pass
Napeequa Peak
The upper Napeequa Valley
Clark Mountain
Napeequa River
Marmot
Clark Mountain
Chiwawa Ridge over the Napeequa River
Chiwawa Ridge
The key path that makes the Napeequa descent pleasant
Napeequa River
Camp near the Napeequa River
Day 6
Napeequa River ford
Point 8373 over the Boulder Creek Trail
White River Trail
At the White River Trailhead
One of the washouts on the closed section of the road
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