Antler Peak peak
Antler Peak rises to 7,017 ft in Pacific-Ranges within the Cascade Range range.
Standing tall at an estimated elevation of around 8,440 feet, it offers breathtaking views and challenging climbing opportunities for mountaineers. The mountain is characterized by rugged terrain and offers a variety of routes for different skill levels, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
During the winter season, Antler Peak experiences a significant snowpack range. Its location in the Pacific Ranges mountain range ensures that it receives abundant snowfall, providing ideal conditions for winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. The snowpack can vary depending on weather patterns and annual precipitation, but typically ranges from several feet to over ten feet, offering ample opportunities for winter adventures.
Antler Peak is also notable for its influence on the local hydrology. The mountain's snowpack melts during the warmer months, feeding into nearby creeks and rivers. While specific creeks and rivers that receive runoff from the mountain may vary, it is important to note that this runoff contributes to the overall water supply in the surrounding area, supporting ecosystems and communities downstream.
The history of the name "Antler Peak" is less clear, with limited accounts available. However, it is possible that the name originates from the mountain's shape resembling an antler. Like many mountains, Antler Peak may also hold local lore or legends, but further research is needed to uncover any specific stories associated with this majestic peak.
For trail conditions and access, search Wikipedia or the local land manager's site. Browse other peaks in the Pacific-Ranges range.
Snowpack near Antler Peak
Snow water equivalent and snowpack depth at SNOTEL stations near the peak. Best proxy for what's currently sitting on the summit.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | View |
|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Corral Pass | 27 in | → |
| Rainier Paradise Ranger Stn | 70 in | → |
| Cayuse Pass | 3 in | → |
| Nohrsc Paradise | 45 in | → |
| Lost Horse | 1 in | → |
| Lynn Lake | 3 in | → |
| Nohrsc Cooper Pass | 0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Alpine Meadows | 29 in | → |
| Nohrsc Lone Pine | 1 in | → |
Streamflow near Antler Peak
USGS streamgauges in the basin drained by this peak. Spring snowmelt from the summit feeds these flows.
| Gauge | Streamflow | View |
|---|---|---|
| Thornton Creek Near Seattle | 41 cfs | → |
| Tolt River Near Carnation | 344 cfs | → |
| North Fork Tolt River Near Carnation | 68 cfs | → |
| Sf Tolt River Bl Regulating Basin Nr Carnation | 87 cfs | → |
| Snohomish River Near Monroe | 7,810 cfs | → |
| South Fork Tolt River Near Carnation | 74 cfs | → |
| South Fork Tolt River Near Index | 32 cfs | → |
Plan around incoming weather
Same NOAA / yr.no feed Snoflo's iOS app uses. Watch the precipitation column -- snow at this elevation typically lags the radar signature by a few hours.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day forecast
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
What's around Antler Peak
Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Antler Peak.
Ski areas
- Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort
- Cypress Mountain
- Silvertip
- Hoodoo Ski Area
- Medallion Peak Resort
- Timberline Ski Area
River runs
- Headwaters In The Mystic Lake Basin On The North Side Of Mount Rainier To Northern Boundary Of Mount Rainier National Park
- Headwaters On The Southeast Flank Of Mount Rainier At An Elevation Of 5500 Ft To Confluence With Chinook Creek
- Headwaters At The Terminus Of The Ingraham Glacier To Ends 1/4 Mile North Of Box Canyon
- Headwaters On The Nw Slope Of Mount Rainier At Carbon Glacier To Confluence With Ipsut Creek
- Confluence With Chinook Creek To Southern Boundary Of Mount Rainier National Park
- Headwaters At American Lake To Confluence With Ranier Fork
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