Record SL-669435 · Wikidata Q49054621
Mount Skokomish
No list classifications
Elevation
1,961
m
6,434 ft
Prominence
352 m
Isolation
2.7 km
Coordinates
47.5911° N,
123.2940° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMount Skokomish is a 6,434-foot (1,961 meter) mountain summit located in the Olympic Mountains, in Mason County of Washington state, United States. It is situated on the shared boundary of Olympic National Park with Mount Skokomish Wilderness, and it is the highest point of the wilderness. The nearest higher peak is Mount Stone, 1.66 mi (2.67 km) to the northeast. It is visible on the Olympic skyline from as far away as Seattle. Mt. Skokomish has three summits, the south peak being the highest. Precipitation runoff drains into the Hamma Hamma River and Skokomish River. Like the river, the mountain's toponym honors the Skokomish people.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Henderson | 1,830 m | W 252° | 1.5 km |
| Mount Stone | 2,015 m | NE 50° | 2.7 km |
| Mount Cruiser | 1,805 m | SW 209° | 3.4 km |
| Mount Gladys | 1,695 m | SW 225° | 3.4 km |
| Mount Hopper | 1,761 m | N 357° | 4.3 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Corner | Mt. Cruiser | 3+ | 3.4 km |
| SE Ridge AKA Shield Wall | Mt. Washington | 5a | 7.6 km |
| Washington Ellinor Traverse (Ridge) | Mt. Washington | 1+ | 7.6 km |