Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Baker/Squak Glacier
A one-day climb of Sherman Peak, a sub-summit of Mt Baker/Kulshan.
Contacts
Stephen Sugiyama
Primary Leader
- Mon, Aug 1, 2022
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 14.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 7,500 ft
- High Point Elevation: 10,160 ft
- 3 (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Park Butte Trailhead, 3:00 a.m., ready to go.
This trip is commonly done as a two-day outing. For our one-day attempt we will go at a reasonable pace but take few breaks and plan for a long, strenuous day. If we have time we may also slog up Grant Peak before we head out. Please be fit.
Route/Place
Sherman Peak/Squak Glacier (Mount Baker)
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USGS Mt Baker
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
USGS Baker Pass - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Helmet
- Harness
- Crampons
- Ice axe
- Glacier travel gear
Trip Reports