Four magnificent lakes
Per Fred Beckey, the Citadel is "flanked by four magnificent high lakes: Circle, Vicente, Spade and Venus" (Cascade Alpine Guide).
Date:
2022/08/12
to 2022/08/14
Round-trip distance:
27 miles
Elevation gain:
10,100 feet
Day 1
Cathedral Pass Trail
Peggy's Pond Trail
Cathedral Rock over Peggy's Pond
Cathedral Rock & Peggy's Pond from Circle Lake Trail
Circle Lake Trail
The Citadel
Circle Lake outlet
Camp at Circle Lake
Day 2
Circle Lake basin
Daniel/Citadel ridge
The Citadel
Mount Daniel
Ares Peak
Mount Daniel over Venus Lake
Venus Lake
Bear's Breast Mountain from the Ares/Citadel saddle
Spade Lake
Camp near Spade Lake
Day 3
Ares Peak over Spade Lake
The Snoqualmie Range from the Spade Lake Trail
Vicente Point's south ridge and Waptus Lake
Vicente Point's south ridge and the Snoqualmie Range
Jerry Garcia Peak
Lake Vicente
Lake Vicente
Citadel ridge over Lake Vicente
Lake Vicente Tral
Lake Vicente Tral
Cathedral Rock
Cathedral Rock from the PCT
Thimbleberry and bracken fern
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