Huckleberry Mountain
We stuck to the east ridge instead of doing Beckey's gully route to the notch. We did four pitches on the way up. On the descent we rapped the top and bottom pitches and scrambled the two middle pitches.
Date:
2017/09/22
to 2017/09/23
Round-trip distance:
25 miles
Elevation gain:
7,700 feet
Day 1
"Are you ready to go crush Huckleberry?!?"
Commonwealth Basin Trail
Guye Peak
Red Mountain from the PCT
Red Mountain
Kendall Katwalk. And more snow than we expected.
Kendall Peak
Collar Mountain over Ridge Lake
The PCT above Alaska Lake
Huckleberry Mountain
Alta Mountain
The east side of of Huckleberry Mtn. Too snowy for our camping gear!
Heading back to the west side of Huckleberry
Our camp on the saddle SE of Huckleberry Mtn
Day 2
A gully above Joe Lake
Alaska Mountain
Huckleberry Mountain
Burnt Boot Peak and Overcoat Peak
The first pitch on the east ridge of Huckleberry Mountain
Big Snow Mountain from the notch in Huckleberry Mtn's east ridge
Mount Thomson from the summit of Huckleberry Mountain
Alta and the Gold Creek Drainage
Overcoat and Chimney Rock
Mount Thomson, Price Mountain, and the Middle Fork Drainage
Overcoat and Chimney Rock
Descending the east ridge with Chikamin Peak in the background
Au cheval on Huckleberry's east ridge
Overcoat and Chimney Rock
Chikamin Peak
Alta Mountain
Mount Thomson over the PCT
Huckleberry Mountain over Joe Lake
Huckleberry Mountain and Chikamin Peak
Mount Thomson
Pika!
Kendall Peak
Red Mountain from Kendall Katwalk
Commonwealth Basin Trail
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