Overview : Mt. Baldy lies in the Chiwaukum Mountains on the eastern side of the central Cascade Range. The route to this peak is a classic mid an... more »

Overview : Mt. Baldy lies in the Chiwaukum Mountains on the eastern side of the central Cascade Range. The route to this peak is a classic mid an... more »
Tips: Essential backcountry skiing gear. Make reservations early to stay at Scottish Lakes High Camp as the road in is long enough that this... more »
Traverse up to the summit, examining the snow conditions of the various aspects of the east slope of Mt. Baldy.
Descents:
From the summit, the views are spectacular on a clear day. Select one of several routes down and explore the basin east of the summit and the adjacent slopes. Be cautious of wind loading on the slopes to the... More
Ski down to the ridge that divides Lake Donald and Lock Eileen. When descending the shoulder of the ridge, that you do not drift east or south east into the cliff bands that are located on that aspect. Stay close to your uptrack to find you way back easily to Lock Eileen.
Continue to follow your uptrack through the forests west of La... More