Ascent of Mount Olympus on 2019-07-25| Others in Party: | James & Shae Moore
| | Date: | Thursday, July 25, 2019 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | Car | | Peak: | Mount Olympus | | Location: | USA-Washington | | Elevation: | 7969 ft / 2428 m |
Ascent Trip ReportLower glacier almost all ice, negligible crevasses. Snow bridges approaching Crystal Pass still in good condition. Summit pitch is solid 5.3. Found decent protection using runners by going up W face of summit block. Visibility from Mt St Helens to the snowy peaks on Vancouver Island.
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| Summary Total Data | | Total Elevation Gain: | 7619 ft / 2322 m | | Trailhead: | Hoh Visitor Center 350 ft / 106 m | | Grade/Class: | II 5.3 | | Quality: | 8 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Unmaintained Trail, Rock Climb, Snow Climb, Glacier Climb | | Gear Used: | Ice Axe, Crampons, Rope | | Nights Spent: | 4 nights away from roads | | Weather: | Pleasant, Calm, Clear |
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