Beckler Peak

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Beckler Peak
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West peak viewed from summit
Highest point
Elevation 5,026 ft (1,532 m) [1]
Coordinates 47°44′11″N121°17′21″W / 47.736497°N 121.2892687°W / 47.736497; -121.2892687 [1]
Geography
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Beckler Peak
Washington
Parent range Cascade Range
Topo map USGS Skykomish
Climbing
Easiest route Beckler Peak Trail

Beckler Peak is a mountain in the U.S state of Washington located in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest near Skykomish. [2]

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Hazards

The Northern slope is a sheer cliff. [3]

Recreation

The Beckler Peak Trail rises from the Jennifer Dunn trailhead to the summit, a rise of 2,263 ft (690 m). From the trailhead to the peak itself is a hike of approximately eight miles roundtrip. The summit affords a 360 degree view of the area, which includes Glacier Peak to the North. [3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Beckler Peak". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  2. "USDA Forest Service: Beckler Peak Trail 1240" . Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Washington Trails Association: Beckler Peak" . Retrieved June 28, 2015.