Northern Pickets

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The Northern Pickets are a particularly rugged, remote subrange of Washington State’s North Cascades, known for steep granite peaks and challenging mountaineering routes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
mountain subrange
accessDifficulty high
climbingStyle mixed snow and rock routes
traditional climbing
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecosystem North Cascades alpine environment
hasPeak Crooked Thumb Peak NERFINISHED
Fury NERFINISHED
Inspiration Peak NERFINISHED
Luna Peak NERFINISHED
McMillan Spires NERFINISHED
Mount Challenger NERFINISHED
Mount Challenger North Peak NERFINISHED
Mount Crowder NERFINISHED
Mount Degenhardt NERFINISHED
Mount Terror NERFINISHED
hazards crevasses
rapidly changing weather
rockfall
steep snowfields
knownFor challenging mountaineering routes
complex route-finding
difficult access
remote location
rugged terrain
steep granite peaks
technical alpine climbing
locatedIn North Cascades National Park NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington
surface form: Washington State

Whatcom County, Washington NERFINISHED
mountainType granite
notableGlacier Challenger Glacier NERFINISHED
partOf North Cascades NERFINISHED
Picket Range NERFINISHED
primaryActivities alpine climbing
backcountry camping
mountaineering
protectionStatus within a U.S. National Park
rangeType subrange of the Picket Range
remoteness one of the most remote areas in the contiguous United States
reputation among the most serious alpine climbing areas in the North Cascades
separatedBy Goodell Creek NERFINISHED
Pickett Creek NERFINISHED
separatedFrom Southern Pickets NERFINISHED
state Washington

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Picket Range hasSubregion Northern Pickets