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DENNY MOUNTAIN

Mountains and Summits


Pacific Ranges Cascade Range

Denny Mountain

5,522 ft

Denny Mountain is a prominent peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range in Washington state, USA. Standing at an elevation of approximately 5,064 feet, it offers breathtaking views and a thrilling mountaineering experience. This mountain is a part of the Central Cascades, known for its rugged terrain and diverse landscapes.

During the winter season, Denny Mountain receives a significant amount of snowfall, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The snowpack range on the mountain varies depending on the year, with depths ranging from a few feet to several yards. This deep snow accumulation provides excellent opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing.

Denny Mountain is known for its pristine alpine environment, with several creeks and rivers receiving runoff from its slopes. These water sources contribute to the overall biodiversity of the surrounding area, supporting a variety of plant and animal species. The mountain's runoff also contributes to the overall health of the ecosystem by providing water to lower elevation regions.

Regarding the history and folklore of the name "Denny Mountain," it is named after Arthur A. Denny, one of the founders of Seattle. Arthur Denny was a prominent figure in the early settlement of the region and played a vital role in shaping the city's development. While no specific legends or folklore are associated with Denny Mountain, its name holds a significant historical connection to the region.


Outdoor Recreation

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Money Creek 23 944 ft
Tinkham 49 1,518 ft
Denny Creek 48 2,277 ft
The Dalles 52 2,146 ft
Kachess 220 2,283 ft
Beckler River 39 1,130 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
The Summit at Snoqualmie 0" 45° 2.3"
Stevens Pass Ski Area 4" 41° 3.55"
White Pass Ski Area 69" 36° 5.75"
Yodelin 4" 41° 3.55"
Medallion Peak resort -1" 55° 0.94"
Crystal Mountain Resort 63" 42° 2.55"
River Run Streamflow Length Class

Regional Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
White River Above Boise Creek At Buckley
USGS 12099200
1,740 cfs 41.9 ft
Cowlitz River At Randle
USGS 14231000
3,190 cfs 6.9 ft
South Prairie Creek At South Prairie
USGS 12095000
146 cfs 24.5 ft
Greenwater River At Greenwater
USGS 12097500
316 cfs 3.8 ft
White River Below Clearwater River Nr Buckley
USGS 12097850
1,570 cfs 48.3 ft
Boise Creek At Buckley
USGS 12099600
17 cfs 6.6 ft
Carbon River Near Fairfax
USGS 12094000
346 cfs 7.3 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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