Day hike and scramble up Del Campo peak via Gothic Basin in Washington’s Cascade Range – Dive into a Seattle day hike and Class 3 scramble, our trailhead-to-summit journey up Del Campo Peak via the legendary Gothic Basin trail. A Pacific Northwest classic in the Mountain Loop Highway that’s drawing hikers from as far away as the Canadian border to Seattle for its raw Cascade beauty and heart-pounding steep climbing sections. Starting at Barlow Pass trailhead, we powered through the deceptively easy first mile on the old roadbed, then hit the Weden Creek Trail’s relentless switchbacks,…
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SUMMITING A CLASSIC 1 HOUR FROM SEATTLE ~ DEL CAMPO PEAK VIA GOTHIC BASIN & BARLOW PASS TRAILHEAD
Written by The Mountain Matt