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Mountain/Rock |
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Lat/Lon:
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48.00400°N / 121.4909°W |
County:
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Snohomish |
Activities:
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Scrambling |
Season:
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Spring, Summer, Fall |
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Elevation:
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6020 ft / 1835 m |
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Overview
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Morning Star Peak with Vesper and Sperry behind.
Getting There
Drive the Mountain Loop Highway east from Granite Falls for approximately 28 miles and turn right on Sunrise Mine Road #4065. Follow this road to its end after 2 miles, and the trailhead for the Sunrise Mine/Headlee Pass trailhead.
Del Campo (left) & Morning Star (right)
Red Tape
A Northwest Forest Pass is required to park at the trailhead.
Morning Star summit.
Camping
Possible, although not many areas that would be suitable.External Links
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest - Trail ConditionsCheck the condition of the Sunrise Mine trail.
When to Climb
Spring/Summer also possible in Fall/Winter
Heavy brush makes it difficult in summer. I climbed it in the winter which made it much easier with the snow covering all the brush and talus. There is some steep snow to be concerned about towards the top though.
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