Clean Prominence: 574 feet (approx 174 meters)
State: Washington State
County: King County
In Area: South Fork Snoqualmie Drainage
USGS Quad: Lost Lake
UTM: 10T 613674E 5247540N (NAD27)
Trip Reports and References
- Winter guide book: 100 Classic Backcountry Ski and Snowboard Routes
- Matt Robertson's website: Northwest Ridge of Humpback Mountain
- Phil's Hikes: Avalanche on Humpback Mountain
- Book: Seattle Outdoors: Hiking & Cycling-Puget Sound and Cascades
- yellowleaf.org: Humpback Mountain via NW ridge
Description
This is one of those peaks that straddles four USGS quads. There's a link in the map section below to a map stitched together from those four quads.
Name origin
Humpback Mountain was "named by The Mountaineers for the shape of its profile." (http://search.tpl.lib.wa.us/wa...).Maps
- Online map: Humpback Mountain map
- Online map with route drawn on it: Humpback Mountain via NW ridge map
- Satellite photo of Humpback Mountain: Google Maps
- Online USGS map of Humpback Mountain: TerraServer
- USGS quad: Lost Lake
Nearby Peaks
- Silver Peak (5,605')
- Abiel Peak (5,365')
- Little Saint Helens (4,582')
- Rockdale Ridge (4,440'+)
- Tinkham Peak (5,395')
- Tinklet (4,880'+)
- Granite Mountain (5,629')
- Mount Catherine (5,052')
- Ski Acres Hill (4,200'+)
- Mount Gardner (4,453')
- West Granite Mountain (5,566')
- Bandera Mountain (5,241')
- Pratt Mountain (5,099')
- Mount Hyak (3,745')
- Low Mountain (5,400'+)
- Duchess of Kent (4,703')
Weather
- Avalanche forecasts
- Sunrise/Sunset times for Humpback Mountain
- NOAA weather forecast for Humpback Mountain
Inside of
Humpback Mountain from the north ridge of Mount Gardner (trip report)
Copyright © 2004 Gabriel Deal.