Location
A climb in the North Cascades. Climbing gear, routefinding experience and expertise required.
Steep trail approach to Colonial Glacier Basin via Pyramid Lake and Pyramid Peak Trails, followed by glacier travel, some rock, and more glacier travel.
Snowfield Peak
North Cascades
Length
14.0 miles, roundtrip
Elevation
Gain: 5032 ft.
Highest Point: 6000 ft.
Rating
Parking Pass/Entry Fee
NonePermits Required
Backcountry camping permit. Apply online (no fee)
Highway 20 Closure: Highway 20 is closed between Silver Star (Milepost 170) and Early Winter Campground (Mileposte 177) while crews fight an active wildfire in the area. This closure is dated 7.12.21
A backcountry permit is required to camp overnight in North Cascades National Park. Permits must be picked up in person at one of the park's Wilderness Information Centers
Trailhead
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