Route: Kaleetan Peak (I-90 Snoqualmie Pass)

Mountain Information:

• Name: Kaleetan Peak
• Region:  Central Cascades (Snoqualmie Pass)
• Summit Elevation: 6259 ft / 1908 m
• SummitPost Link: http://www.summitpost.org/kaleetan-peak/152705
• Peakbagger Link: http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=2101
• Mountaineers Link: https://www.mountaineers.org/explore/routes-places/kaleetan-peak-south-route
• WTA Link:  
• https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/kaleetan-peak
• https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/melakwa-lake
• https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/denny-creek

Driving Directions:

• Trailhead: Denny Creek trailhead
• Co-ordinates: 47.4154, -121.4433
• Address: FS 5830, North Bend, WA 98045
• Elevation:  2300 ft
• Pass:  Northwest Forest Pass
• Directions 
• Mountaineers: "Take Exit 47, Denny Creek off of I-90. Turn left over freeway and then right on Denny Creek Road (Forest Road 58). Just past Denny Creek Campground, about 3 mi from leaving I-90, turn left onto Forest Road 5830 and drive to the trailhead."
• I-90 Road Condition:   
• wsdot.com 
• Weather forecast
• Mountain Forecast
• National Weather Service
• Avalanche danger forecast:  
• Northwest Avalanche Center

Route Information: South Route

• Gain: 4,800 ft
• Round Trip:  12 miles
• Difficulty: Strenuous 4, Technical 4, Winter Scramble
• Season: January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, December
• Source: https://www.mountaineers.org/explore/routes-places/kaleetan-peak-south-route
• Existing tracks: 
• Peakbagger 2017-06-25: gpx file
• WTA 2017-06-25:  caltopo map, photos
• Caltopo Route: https://caltopo.com/m/Q8NG

Misc 

• Videos: 
• Best of NW: Kaleentan Peak
• Kaleetan Peak SW Gully
• Hiking Washington - Melakwa & Kaleetan: Part 1, Part 2
• Other Links: 
• WTA trip report 2017-06-25
• WTA trip report 2015-08-03 
• WTA trip report 2014-07-11 (photos)
• Mountaineers trip report Aug 13, 2016
• Trip report 2015-05-02
• NWHikers.net trip report 2015-06-29
• Notes: 
• Kaleetan Peak can also be climbed via the Melakwa valley as described by this NWHikers.net trip report.
• Denny Creek crossing could be difficult as reported here.

• Topo maps: CalTopo map.