Video of Mount Hinman
Caption: The Mount Hinman Epic
Picture of Mount Hinman
Caption: Everyone in the Seattle area is familiar with the ski areas Stevens Pass and Snoqualmie Pass.
For reference, Snoqualmie Pass is in the lower left labeled Ski Acres, Stevens is top right labeled Cowboy.
Mount Hinman, a 7,492 ft peak lies right in the middle and has commanding views of the central Cascades.
This weekend adventure covers 38 miles - 16 on bike, blue; 22 on foot, red - to the heart of an amazing land!
Video of Dingford Creek Trailhead
Caption: Our trip starts off with a chill bike ride down a gravel road Saturday at 8am
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Caption: Chill quickly changes as we start going up hill and the overnight pack weight quickly catches up
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Caption: Bikes stashed and now it's time for the brush!
Video of Middle Fork Snoqualmie River
Caption: As we bike and hike for many miles along the Snoqualmie River, we're treated to the most amazing cascading waterfalls
Picture of Williams Lake
Caption: After over 15 miles of uphill movement, gets us to our camp at Williams Lake by 4:30pm
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Caption: We were on the trail by 5:45am Sunday and treated with an amazing sunrise 🌅
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Caption: Daunting talus fields and scrambling take us over 5 hours to reach the summit
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Caption: All worth it for the amazing views!
Adams, Rainier, Baker, Glacier seen dominating the horizon
Picture of Mount Hinman
Caption: We briefly enjoy the summit as we know it's a loong way back to the car 🚗
Video of Dingford Creek Trailhead
Caption: Going over 15 hours Sunday and covering over 22 miles we make it back to the car just before sunset