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 | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,207 ft (2,501 m) |
Prominence | 567 ft (173 m) |
Coordinates | 48°50′08″N 121°20′32″W |
Geography | |
Mount Challenger Location in Washington Mount Challenger Location in the United States | |
Location | Whatcom County, Washington, U.S. |
Parent range | Cascade Range |
Topo map | USGS Mount Challenger |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | class 4 |
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