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Enchantments Traverse

18-mile point-to-point through Washington's alpine lake district. Granite peaks, larch forests, and mountain goats. Lottery permit system.

StrenuousPacific NW7,800 ftOpen Summit

Enchantments Traverse

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21°
Feels 9°FSummit · 7,800 ft
6:08 AM7:56 PM
EXTREME COLD

Wind

12mph

Precip

0%

Humid

34%

Elev Δ

+4400ft

12-Hour Temp Trend

44°56°

Hourly Forecast

5 AM

⛅

44°

9mph

6 AM

⛅

44°

9mph

7 AM

⛅

44°

8mph

8 AM

⛅

44°

9mph

9 AM

⛅

47°

11mph

10 AM

⛅

50°

12mph

11 AM

⛅

52°

12mph

12 PM

⛅

54°

11mph

1 PM

⛅

55°

11mph

2 PM

⛅

56°

10mph

3 PM

⛅

56°

9mph

4 PM

⛅

56°

8mph

Summit Conditions

45°F→−24°→21°F

Dry lapse rate: 5.4°F/1,000ft · 4,388 ft gain

◎L1
Heavyweight merino wool base

250g+ merino top and bottom — your foundation against the cold

◉L2
Insulated grid fleece

Heavy fleece or light synthetic puffy for active insulation

◈L3
Down or synthetic puffy jacketPACK

Pack this — put it on at summit stops and exposed ridgelines

◆L4
Waterproof hardshell jacketPACK

3L waterproof/windproof for summit protection against wind and snow

Summit Pack List

↟Insulated puffy↟Hardshell jacket↟Insulated gloves↟Warm beanie↟Neck gaiter / balaclava↟Hand warmers

Start Cold Tip

Start in your base + fleece. You'll warm up on the switchbacks. Pack your puffy for the summit — standing still in wind at 20°F drops your core temp fast.

Updated 4:07:11 AM · America/Los_Angeles

Updated Apr 19, 4:07 AM UTC

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