Mount Shuksan Fisher Chimneys

Alpine Climb on Mount Shuksan via Fisher Chimneys

Join us for a classic alpine climb on Mount Shuksan via the Fisher Chimneys route! This 3 or 4-day adventure offers climbers the chance to experience the gem of the North Cascades with 2-3 nights on the mountain, providing ample time to enjoy and explore.

Highlights of the Expedition

• Classic Fisher Chimneys Route: A renowned climbing route on the iconic Mount Shuksan. Ascends up 3rd & 4th class rock gullies up onto the White Salmon Glacier. Then climb the steep snow or ice of Winnies Slide before traversing the Upper Curtis Glacier to Hells Highway. A wind scoop that climbs up to the Sulphide Glacier towards the Summit Pyramid
• Flexible Itinerary: Options for weather delay or additional climbs on nearby routes such as the North Face or NW Arete.
• Intimate Group Sizes: Climb with a 2:1 guest-to-guide ratio for personalized safety focused attention.

Why Choose Our Mount Shuksan Climb?

• Maximized Mountain Time: Starting in Glacier, Washington, minimizes travel time and maximizes climbing time.
• Flexible Climbing Options: An extra day allows for flexibility in case of weather delays or additional climbing routes.
• Stunning Scenery: Experience the breathtaking views and challenging terrain of the North Cascades.

Secure Your Spot Today!

Don't miss out on this incredible climbing experience on Mount Shuksan. Whether you're an experienced climber or looking to take on a new challenge, our Fisher Chimneys route offers a rewarding and unforgettable adventure. Book now to reserve your place on this iconic alpine climb!

Itinerary

Day 1:

• Meet in the picturesque village of Glacier, Washington.
• Gear check and hike into camp at Lake Anne or continue up the Fisher Chimneys to camp on the White Salmon Glacier.

Day 2:

• Climb the Fisher Chimneys to the White Salmon Glacier camp.
• From camp, ascend to the summit and return.

Day 3:

• Option to climb another nearby route and return to camp or descend the chimneys to Lake Anne.

Day 4:

• Descend the chimneys or hike out to the trailhead.

Best for

• Fit Climbers: Those with strong fitness for 4 days of climbing.
• Experienced Scramblers: Ability to scramble 3rd and 4th class terrain up to 5.0 YDS with a multi-day backpack.
• Prepared Mountaineers: Prior experience with crampons, ice axes, and basic climbing knots and hitches.

Cancellation Policy

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