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Summit: W7W/RS-073
Submitted by N7KRN on
An early ferry ride out of Anacortes took me to Orcas Island and, after a short drive, I arrived at the Cascade Falls trailhead by about 7 AM. My plans included biking in about 3 miles and hiking up the last 3/4 mile to the summit. Wrong. I was 1/2…
Summit: W7W/RS-065
Submitted by N7KRN on
This Friday afternoon activation happened on a cool day with the sun breaking through a few clouds for a beatiful sky above the epic scenery. It takes a ferry ride from Anacortes to Orcas Island to get here, but it's sure worth the trip! The main…
Summit: W7W/RS-090
Submitted by N7KRN on
All of our trips to Lopez Island seem to involve a bike ride, and today was no exception. After a brisk ride in this year's annual Tour de Lopez, KG7JEH and I left the latex-clad crowd at the finish line for some SOTA de Lopez action. As it turned…
Summit: W7O/CC-027
Submitted by NS7P on
This summit is a fairly easy trip from the Eugene, OR area. The 4.1 mile drive up to the trailhead is steep in places, but passible with a standard car. The short (quarter mile) hike to the top is easy, and the top is broad and generally…
Summit: W7W/KG-113
Submitted by K7MAS on
On a training hike for our Switzerland Hiking / Climbing tour next July / August. Accompanied by my wife Sharon and our Labrador Retriever Dexter. Rattlesnake Mountain is a relatively easy 9.2 miles round trip (including…
Summit: W7O/CN-090
Submitted by K7ATN on
When the snow is gone, this is a easy two point summit not far off of Highway 26 east of Mount Hood.A bit past milepost 63 and just before Blue Box Pass there is a right turn onto two forest roads - take the right one (pictured). A carefully…
Summit: W7W/SK-155
Submitted by N7KRN on
Identified by SOTA as Chuckanut Mtn, this peak is better known as Blanchard Mountain and is part of the Chuckanut Range. it is located on State Trust Land managed by the DNR. More information about the area may be found at:www.blanchardmountain.org…
Summit: W6/CT-019
Submitted by K7MAS on
On a brief vacation in Southern California to visit family, I managed to activate three (3) SOTA peaks. This is report 1 of 3 for this trip.
San Gabriel is 1,878 Meters, 6,161 feet elevation. It is a 6 point SOTA Summit.
San Gabriel…
Summit: W7O/CM-001
Submitted by K7ATN on
The gate just past the Mount Bachelor ski area on the Cascade Lakes Highway opened just two weeks ago Friday - there is still plenty of roadside snow on the five miles from the ski area to the Devil's Lake trailhead. There's some shoulder cleared…