Camp Schurman

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Camp Schurman is a high-altitude climbing camp on the northeast side of Mount Rainier, commonly used as a base for summit attempts via the Emmons Glacier route.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf high-altitude climbing camp
mountaineering base camp
accessedFrom White River trailheads
accessedVia Glacier Basin
Inter Glacier
associatedActivity crevasse rescue practice
glacier travel
guided climbs
climbingRouteGrade Emmons Glacier route – alpine glacier climb
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Pierce County
elevation approximately 2,877 meters
approximately 9,440 feet
environment subalpine to alpine zone
hasRegulation designated camping areas only
human waste management requirements
hasViewOf Columbia Crest
Liberty Ridge
locatedIn Mount Rainier National Park
United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington
locatedOn Mount Rainier
locatedOnSideOf northeast side of Mount Rainier
managedBy National Park Service
nearFeature Emmons Glacier
surface form: Emmons–Winthrop Glacier area

Steamboat Prow
nearTrailhead White River Campground
overlooks Emmons Glacier
partOf standard Emmons Glacier climbing itinerary
primaryRoute Emmons Glacier route
requires wilderness climbing permit
risk avalanches
crevasse falls
rockfall
severe weather
seasonalUse primarily late spring to summer
state Washington
terrainType glaciated alpine terrain
typicalAscentStyle two-day climb of Mount Rainier
typicalUse acclimatization stop
emergency bivouac location
overnight staging for summit climbs
usedBy guided climbing parties
independent climbers
usedFor summit attempts of Mount Rainier

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Mount Rainier National Park contains Camp Schurman
Emmons–Winthrop route typicalCamp Camp Schurman