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Jim Hill Mountain

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Roger Gervin supplied the details and pictures for this post. He also posted about this destination in NW Hikers. Much like the stubborn railroad baron for which it is named, Jim Hill Mountain stands strong and defiant, guarding it’s relatively... Read More...

Jim Hill Mountain-North Spur

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Summit Post details this trail nicely and includes photographs.  Click here to view the post. Adapted from Summitpost.org: This is the quickest way to the summit and probably the least technical. A competent party should be able to do the climb... Read More...

Grindstone Mountain & Sylvester Lake

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Sylvester Lake – Grindstone Mountain – Chatter Creek Loop Story and photos by Bill Wicheta Everyone says I’m indecisive, but I’m not so sure about that. When I have a day off it’s simply hard to decide which local hike... Read More...

Frosty Pass & Whitehorse Creek

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Washington Trails Association details this trail nicely and includes photographs.  Click here to view the post. Adapted from Washington Trails Association: Nearest Town: Leavenworth/Plain Uses: Mountaineering/Scrambling Skill: 1 Fitness: 2 Access: From Everett head east on US 2 for 65 miles... Read More...

Fortress Mountain-East Route

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Fortress and Chiwawa Doubleheader by Matthew Tangeman A chorus of waterfalls tumbled from lingering snow and rust-red rock into the lush valley below, collecting to form the Chiwawa River from a myriad of meltwater trickles. Lined by paintbrush, lupine, and... Read More...

Flagpole (The)

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Article by John Plotz          Four years ago Kyle Flick, Steve Tift and I took two days to approach the Flagpole by hiking up Ingalls Creek trail then up the Crystal Creek drainage just below and east of Little Annapurna. This lengthy approach left us... Read More...

Enchantment Peak

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Summitpost.org details this trail nicely and includes photographs.  Click here to view the post. Adapted from Summitpost.org: Nearest Town: Leavenworth/Plain Uses: Mountaineering/Scrambling Skill: 1 Fitness: 2 Access: Turn onto Icicle road from Leavenworth, going 4 miles until you pass the Snow... Read More...

Emerald Peak-West Route

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Summitpost.org details this trail nicely and includes photographs.  Click here to view the post. Adapted from Summitpost.org: Emerald Peak is a striking mountain located at the head of the North Fork Entiat River. The peak is neighbors with two other Top 100 mountains: Saska... Read More...

Dumbell Mountain

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Story and Photos by Andy Dappen “You guys are morons,” she tells me at the party. It’s 9 p.m. on June 21 and in eight hours I’ll be meeting my fellow imbeciles, driving to the trailhead, and hiking 6.5 miles... Read More...

Dragontail Peak-West Route

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Summitpost.org details this trail nicely and includes photographs.  Click here to view the post. Adapted from Summitpost.org: The “West Route” (as per Beckey) starts at the col between Dragontail and Colchuck Peaks and is sometimes referred to as the Colchuck Glacier... Read More...

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