Ascent of Cannon Mountain on 2019-08-02Other People: | Solo Ascent Only Party on Mountain | Date: | Friday, August 2, 2019 | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | Peak: | Cannon Mountain | Location: | USA-Washington | Elevation: | 8638 ft / 2632 m |
Ascent Trip ReportShort cut up the west side of Cannon to camp night 1 next to a creek at 6,200'. Day 2 was socked in until 9am ish. Cannon, McClellan, Enchantment, and Little Annapurna. Camp night 2 at 8,300' 'outside permit zone.' farther obf at 8,550' is better fit views, a plateau, and cell service. Day 3 traverse backside if east Dragontail to resummit Dragontail and new summit of Colchuck; my 50th Bulger! Return to backside of Dragontail then down a abhorrently crowded Aasgard Pass and Colchuck Lake Trail. |
Summary Total Data | Total Elevation Gain: | 5200 ft / 1584 m | Quality: | 7 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Open Country, Bushwhack, Mud/Swamp, Scramble, Exposed Scramble | Gear Used: | Bivouac | Weather: | Drizzle, Cool, Windy, Low Clouds | Ascent Statistics | Gain on way in: | 5200 ft / 1584 m | Start Trailhead: | Stuart/Colchuck Lakes 3438 ft / 1047 m | Descent Statistics |
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