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Summit: W7W/LC-139
Submitted by WJ7WJ on
The hike to Bob’s has almost doubled. From just over 3 mi RT to just over 6 mi RT. Elevation gain increased 400ft from 1100 to 1500. The Washington DNR has placed a new gate at 45.64596, -122.20734. There was no signage and I am not sure if the gate…
Summit: W7W/KG-139
Submitted by KA7WYR on
First-ever activation? Wait, isn't that private property? The answer to both of those questions is YES. But let me tell you a quick story...After doing a some research online, I reached out to who I believed the property owner to be, asking for…
Summit: W7W/SN-169
Submitted by KK7LHY on
The PlanThis year I'm particularly interested in first activations. One of the few remaining unactivated peaks within a couple hours drive from Seattle was Ebey Hill near Arlington, due to the access issues described in…
Summit: W7W/CH-213
Submitted by Anonymous on
Directions to the trailheadOne of my neighbours has some land and a house on the lake below this summit, so when he mentioned he was heading out to prepare their house for the winter, I asked if I could come to help with that, and…
Summit: W7W/SK-158
Submitted by AK7U on
See KJ7LSM's nice writeup of this summit. I'll only add that, in March 2025, the gate to the last leg of the road is closed (see the southernmost point of the…
Summit: W7W/LC-140
Submitted by WJ7V on
After sleuthing some maps in Gaia GPS, a means of access was determined for Green Mountain. It should be noted that most mapping sites do not have good or accurate maps for this area. Prior reports cast some doubt but the route provided is all on…
Summit: W7W/CW-105
Submitted by K7JRO on
NOTE: The historical trailhead north of the fire station on Salmon la Sac road was closed to public access during 2024. This is an alternative route that can be used when USFS roads are still snow bound.This write up is not intended to…
Summit: W7W/LC-168
Submitted by WJ7V on
Peak 1980 is on Washington State DNR land approximately 1 hour, 15 minutes north of the Portland Metro area and about 6 miles south of Cougar, WA. This land requires a WA Discovery Pass.The summit is a drive-up, but the last .75 miles is rough and a…
Summit: W7O/NC-046
Submitted by NR7Y on
Bill's writeup for Cougar might instill fear to those activators who refuse to drive through open gates. Fortunately, there is a gateless route that makes this a pretty easy-to-access peak, and it deserves some more activations.The gate-free route…
Summit: W7W/CH-224
Submitted by KK7ULL on
North of Entiat and south of Chelan, you'll find the small town of Winesap along the Columbia River, which is where you'll leave highway 97. Turn west onto Oklahoma Gulch Rd. After about 4 miles, turn left onto S Fork Mud Creek Forest…