Mount Challenger (Washington)

Mount Challenger (8,207 feet (2,501 m)) is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington. A difficult peak to approach due to its isolation, one of the most common routes to the summit involves ascending the Challenger Glacier on the north slopes of the peak. Mount Challenger is one of the taller peaks of the Picket Range.

Mount Challenger
Highest point
Elevation8,207 ft (2,501 m)
Prominence567 ft (173 m)
Coordinates48°50′08″N 121°20′32″W
Geography
Mount Challenger
Location in Washington
Mount Challenger
Location in the United States
LocationWhatcom County, Washington, U.S.
Parent rangeCascade Range
Topo mapUSGS Mount Challenger
Climbing
Easiest routeclass 4
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