Ascent of Echo Lake Northwest Peak on 2019-08-25Others in Party: | Krista Lawrence ----Only Party on Mountain | Date: | Sunday, August 25, 2019 | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | Car | Peak: | Echo Lake Northwest Peak | Location: | USA-Oregon | Elevation: | 8934 ft / 2723 m |
Ascent Trip ReportAccessed the NW Ridge from the 8,200' contour from Trail 1943 enroute to Traverse Lake from Tombstone Lake. Travelled along the south side of the ridge then dropped down to a saddle NNE of the actual summit. Final summit is a rocky scramble. |
Summary Total Data | Total Elevation Gain: | 734 ft / 223 m | Round-Trip Distance: | 2 mi / 3.2 km | Route: | NW Ridge | Trailhead: | Trail 1943 from Tombstone Lake 8200 ft / 2499 m | Grade/Class: | 3 | Quality: | 3 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail, Open Country, Bushwhack, Scramble | Gear Used: | Ski Poles, Tent Camp | Weather: | Pleasant, Calm, Clear Sunny | Ascent Statistics | Time: | 2 Hours | Descent Statistics | Time: | 1 Hours | Ascent Part of Trip: 2019 Wallowa Peakbagger (5 nights total away from roads)
Complete Trip Sequence: Total Trip Gain: 6849 ft / 2088 m Total Trip Loss: 6849 ft / 2088 m |
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