Cowlitz Chimneys 7600' / Governor's Ridge 6614'
Ashford, Washington

Climbing Type Grades Height Rock Type Quantity of Rock Cliff Aspect
Alpine; Mixed 200 Andesite Week Mixed

Development Number of Routes Season Ownership Camping Quality
Developed Summer National Park Service Pay ***

Directions:

Cowlitz Chimneys & Governor's Ridge: Fr Cayuse Pass on Hwy 410, hike W. See Beckey's Guide.

Notes:

Eastern flank of Mt. Rainier NP. Mainly rock scrambles. Cowlitz Chimneys and Governor's Ridge are both rows of pinnacled summits overshadowed by Mt. Rainier.

Classics:

References:

Mntnr 1915; Guidebook(s): Beckey's Cascade Alpine Guide (Columbia R)