Mazamas — For the Love of Mountains
Climb to summit of Howlock Mountain. 43° 11' 32'' N, 122° 2' 21'' W 578066 E 4782612 N, Zone 10 (UTM)
Activity Notes
This climb follows the Mt. Thielsen, East Peak/Holly's Ridge climb on 5 August.
From Thielsen Camp head north on the PCT about 3 miles to the base of Mt. Howlock. We’ll leave our big packs and ascend to the base of the Mt. Howlock and carefully make our way up the NW face to the summit. Return to the Howlock Mt. Trailhead.
| Other Information | |
|---|---|
| Driving Distance from Portland | 238 miles |
| Driving Time from Portland | 4 hours |
| Distance - Round Trip | 15 miles |
| General Route Info | Starting at the Howlock Mountain Trailhead, hike 7 miles on Trail #1448 to the Pacific Crest Trail #2000 intersection. Leave the trail and head about 045 to the ridgeline to gain the NW approach to the summit. |
| Expected Duration | Car to car in one day |
| Interesting Features | Mountain Views, Ridgelines |
| Relevant Books | Weblink on Peakbagger.com - https://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=35024 |
| Relevant Maps | CalTopo |
| Useful Links | Map |
