Info about Mount Jefferson coming here soon ...
Route |
Ratings |
Starting Elevation |
Elevation Gain |
Roundtrip Distance |
Notes |
Quality |
Effort |
Ascent |
Descent |
Ski Mountaineering Routes:
NOTE: All ratings are for ski routes only up to the base of the summit pinnacle. |
Whitewater Glacier |
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10.5 |
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4100 ft (1250 m) |
5900 ft (1800 m) |
19 miles (30 km) |
Route info...
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Jefferson Park Glacier |
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9.5 |
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4100 ft (1250 m) |
5600 ft (1700 m) |
15 miles (24 km) |
Route info... |
Russell Glacier |
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8.0 |
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4100 ft (1250 m) |
4700 ft (1700 m) |
14 miles (22 km) |
Route info... |
North Milk Creek Gully from Pamelia Lake |
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10.0 |
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3100 ft (950 m) |
6900 ft (2100 m) |
12 miles (19 km) |
Route info... |
Southwest Ridge from Pamelia Lake |
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10.0 |
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3100 ft (950 m) |
6900 ft (2100 m) |
12 miles (19 km) |
Route info... |
South Ridge via Hunts Lake |
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11.5 |
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3100 ft (950 m) |
6900 ft (2100 m) |
18 miles (29 km) |
Route info... |
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Upcoming additions: |
Topographic map showing all ski routes. |
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The west face of Mount Jefferson seen from Detroit Lake in June
(photo by Amar Andalkar) <click to enlarge>
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Panoramic view of five Cascade volcanoes, looking north from Middle Sister:
(from left) Belknap Crater, Mt Washington, Three Fingered Jack, Mt Jefferson, Mt Hood
(photo by Amar Andalkar) <click to enlarge>
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The north side of Mount Jefferson seen from Mount Hood in July:
Whitewater Glacier at left, Jefferson Park Glacier descends right
from the summit with Russell Glacier to right of it;
the Three Sisters are visible in the distance at left
(photo by Amar Andalkar) <click to enlarge>
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Useful Web Links:
List of Guidebooks: (detailed references on the
bibliography page)
More photos, routes, links, references, etc. coming soon...
Please contact me with any suggestions, additions, or corrections.
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