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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Camp Schurman canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.