Mount Olympus 7969'
​Highest Peak in the Olympics
​Jefferson County Highpoint

​,Your adventure begins with a peaceful hike along the Hoh River Trail.  Deep into the Rainforest your climb begins as you pass Elk Lake and Glacier Meadows. 

Once you crest the edge of the moraine guarding Blue Glacier, you will be treated to the best view on the Olympic Peninsula - Mt Olympus with its glaciers spilling down in icy sheets.  Snow and ice demand your attention as the sheer magnitude of the Olympus Massif weighs upon you.  

Establish camp on Mount Olympus and enjoy sunset from the summit of Panic Peak.  Sleep surrounded by the stars in a magical mountain setting.  Refreshed and ready, the next day will be your summit bid. 

Itinerary

Day 1:  Gear Check at ISO HQ located inside Sound Bikes & Kayaks in downtown Port Angeles.
             Depart for Hoh Rainforest Trailhead.
             Hike up the Hoh River Trail.
​             Camp at 5 mile island.
Day 2:  Continue along Hoh River Trail.
             Camp at Martin Creek.
Day 3:  Continue along Hoh River Trail, enter Olympus Massif.
             Camp at Cal Tech Rocks on Mount Olympus.
​Day 4:  Summit Day.
             Descend to Olympus Guard Station.
​             Camp at Olympus Guard Station.
Day 5:  Hike out.

Date(s) & Cost

15 - 19 July 2017:  spots available 
​$ 995 per person
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Details

ISO Adventures provides the following:

• A qualified and insured Guide.
• Maximum 3:1 Client to Guide Ratio.
• Secure parking in downtown Port Angeles, WA.
• Transportation to & from the trailhead from ISO HQ at Sound Bikes & Kayaks.
• Backcountry permits.
• Group climbing gear.
• Group medical kit.
• Bear Canisters.
• Boiling water.

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Park entrance fees are not included in your reservation cost.

Once you reserve your spot you will receive:

• Pre-trip phone consultation with your guide.
• Personalized gear list and food recommendations specific to your adventure.

Additionally, ISO Adventures provides freeze-dried food bundles at a reduced price. ​

Lead Guide:  Sam Siemens-Luthy

Sam Siemens-Luthy, former Mount Olympus Climbing Ranger 

• Learn about the Olympus Massif from the unique perspective of its former caretaker.
• Improve your glacier travel and mountain climbing skills.
• Camp on Snow Dome and experience the magic of Olympus at nighttime.
• Learn best practices to preserve this special area of the Olympic Peninsula.

Reservation & Cancellation Policy

• 50% deposit due at time of reservation, 25% of which is a non-refundable registration fee.
• Trips must be paid in full within 14 days of departure date.
  
• Trips cancelled greater than 14 days from departure are refundable minus the 25% registration fee.
  
• Trips cancelled within 14 days of departure are non-refundable.