Arrowhead Mountain - 1.26.2009
rodman's GPS route for Arrowhead Mtn... park at a turnout on the north side of US 2 (2750')... ~1.5 miles east of the Stevens Pass Nordic Center.
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Cross US 2 and walk east on the railroad track for ~1 mile... hint, watch and listen for trains.
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rodman and madman have left the railraod track and heading due south for the east ridge of Arrowhead Mtn.
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We've reached the east ridge (4800') of Arrowhead Mtn and decided to leave the snowshoes behind.
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Nice views of the Chiwaukum Mountains as we hike along Arrowhead's east ridge.
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rodman working his way along Arrowhead's east ridge.
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madman checks out Bulls Tooth from Arrowhead's east ridge.
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Just before reaching Arrowhead's summit madman got this shot of Sloan Peak.
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rodman and madman getting ready to step onto the Arrowhead Mtn summit (6030').
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At the Arrowhead summit madman captures the snotcicles on ragman.
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Jim Hill Mtn from Arrowhead... Rainier, Daniel, and Hinman are on the left in the distance.
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A closeup of Rainier, Daniel, and Hinman from Arrowhead Mtn.
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Glacier Peak, Rock Mtn and Mt. Howard from the Arrowhead summit.
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A closeup of Jim Hill Mtn from Arrowhead Mtn.
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The Monte Cristo Peaks and Sloan Peak from Arrowhead Mtn.
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A closeup of Doughgob Mtn, Bulls Tooth and Lemool Mtn from Arrowhead Mtn.
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Some of the Chiwaukum Mountains from Arrowhead Mtn.
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Panorama shot of the Chiwaukum Mountains from Arrowhead Mtn.
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Panorama shot from Arrowhead Mtn showing the Chiwaukum Mtns on the left to Jim Hill Mtn on the right.
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On our return to the car we check out some of the ice falls along the railroad track... 7.25 miles roundtrip, gaining 3562 feet of elevation.
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