 East side of Cooper point 7840 |  Climbers on the the last pitch (starting bottom left) of the N face route on Kangaroo temple |
 Silver Star Mountain from Kangaroo Temple |  Snoozing on summit of Kangaroo Temple |
 NW face of Kangaroo Temple |  Little Finger |
 NW face of Kangaroo Temple |  NW side of Kangaroo Temple |
 The Fin |  N end of Kangaroo Ridge in evening |
 East side of Liberty Bell group in morning |  South Early Winters Spire and North Early Winters Spire in morning |
Trip type: intermediate rock climb
Elevation gain: approx. 2,425 feet
USGS quads: SilverStarMountainQuad, Silver Star Mountain, Washington Pass
In area: North Cascades
Travel Times
Car-to-car time: 11 hours 38 minutes- 3 hours 18 minutes driving there from Lower Queen Anne to Highway 20 hairpin turn (just east of Washington Pass)
- 2 hours 12 minutes ascending from Highway 20 hairpin turn to base of NW face climb (gearing up)
- 34 minutes ascending from base of NW face climb (gearing up) to base of NW face climb (starting to climb)
- 4 hours 7 minutes ascending from base of NW face climb (starting to climb) to summit of Kangaroo Temple
- 1 hour 25 minutes descending from summit of Kangaroo Temple to notch between Little Finger and Kangaroo Temple
- 2 hours 1 minute descending from notch between Little Finger and Kangaroo Temple to Highway 20 hairpin turn
References
- Book: Cascade Alpine Guide: Climbing and High Routes: Vol 1 - Columbia River to Stevens Pass
- Book: Mountaineers Intermediate Climbs Guide
Copyright © 2006 Gabriel Deal.