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Enchantments and Colchuck Lake

Image of Hail storm boiling down Colchuck Col
Hail storm boiling down Colchuck Col

Image of Ball of hail from storm
Ball of hail from storm

Image of Dragontail Peak over Colchuck Lake
Dragontail Peak over Colchuck Lake

Image of Evening light on Dragontail Peak
Evening light on Dragontail Peak

Image of Evening light on Dragontail Peak over Colchuck Lake
Evening light on Dragontail Peak over Colchuck Lake

Image of East side of Dragontail Peak
East side of Dragontail Peak

Image of South side of Cannon Mountain
South side of Cannon Mountain

Image of West side of Enchantment Peak
West side of Enchantment Peak

Image of Sarah descending snow slope
Sarah descending snow slope

Image of NW side of Little Annapurna
NW side of Little Annapurna

Image of Sarah descending Aasgard Pass
Sarah descending Aasgard Pass

Image of Jabberwocky Tower (?) from Aasgard Pass
Jabberwocky Tower (?) from Aasgard Pass

Image of Evening light on Dragontail Peak
Evening light on Dragontail Peak

Image of Morning light on Colchuck Peak from Colchuck Lake
Morning light on Colchuck Peak from Colchuck Lake

Image of Axis Peak from south side of Colchuck Lake
Axis Peak from south side of Colchuck Lake

Image of Colchuck Peak from Colchuck Lake
Colchuck Peak from Colchuck Lake

Date: 2006/07/05 to 2006/07/07
Trip type: hike
Elevation gain: approx. 4,315 feet (approx 1,315 meters)
Car-to-car time: 2 days 1 hour 30 minutes
In Area: Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Travel Times

Car-to-car time: 2 days 1 hour 30 minutes
Ascending time: 8 hours
Descending time: 6 hours 11 minutes
  • 2 hours 1 minute driving there (I-5/520/I-405/522/Hwy 2) from Lower Queen Anne to Leavenworth
  • 30 minutes driving there from Leavenworth to Colchuck Lake trailhead
  • 4 hours 38 minutes ascending from Colchuck Lake trailhead (3,305') to south side of Colchuck Lake
  • 3 hours 22 minutes ascending from south side of Colchuck Lake (5,425') to top of Aasgard Pass
  • 3 hours 39 minutes descending from top of Aasgard Pass (7,620') to south side of Colchuck Lake
  • 2 hours 32 minutes descending from south side of Colchuck Lake (5,355') to Colchuck Lake trailhead
  • 3 hours 18 minutes driving back (some traffic) from Hwy 2 and I-5 to Lower Queen Anne

Copyright © 2006 Gabriel Deal.