Beckler peak
Beckler rises to 5,062 ft in Pacific-Ranges within the Cascade Range range.
With an elevation of approximately 5,090 feet (1,550 meters), it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness.
During the winter season, Beckler Mountain experiences a diverse snowpack range. The average snowfall in this region varies between 100 and 150 inches, making it a popular spot for winter sports enthusiasts. The snowpack depth can reach several feet, providing excellent opportunities for snowshoeing, skiing, and snowboarding.
The mountain is a significant source of runoff for several creeks and rivers in the area. Beckler River, in particular, is fed by the melting snow from the mountain's slopes. This river not only enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings but also supports the local ecosystem by providing a habitat for various fish species.
Regarding the history and name of Beckler Mountain, the exact origins are unclear. It is believed to have been named after a settler or early explorer in the region, but the specific details remain a mystery. Nevertheless, the mountain holds a certain allure and has become a part of local lore and legends, adding to its appeal for adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
In summary, Beckler Mountain in the Pacific Ranges mountain range offers a thrilling mountaineering experience with its elevation, diverse snowpack range, and beautiful surrounding creeks and rivers. Its historical name and intriguing legends contribute to the mountain's allure, making it an enticing destination for those seeking outdoor exploration.
For trail conditions and access, search Wikipedia or the local land manager's site. Browse other peaks in the Pacific-Ranges range.
Snowpack near Beckler
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stevens Pass - Schmidt Haus | 4 in | → |
| Berne | 17 in | → |
| Meadows Pass | 1 in | → |
| Nohrsc Park Creek Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Crystal Base | 0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Alpine Meadows | 1 in | → |
| Alpine Meadows | 1 in | → |
| Yline | 1 in | → |
| Mt. Baker - Heather Meadows | 6 in | → |
| Elbow Lake | 1 in | → |
| Alpental Mid-Mountain | 9 in | → |
| Nohrsc Rex River | 167 in | → |
Streamflow near Beckler
USGS streamgauges in the basin drained by this peak. Spring snowmelt from the summit feeds these flows.
| Gauge | Streamflow | View |
|---|---|---|
| Sf Tolt River Bl Regulating Basin Nr Carnation | 76 cfs | → |
| Sultan River Below Powerplant Near Sultan | 314 cfs | → |
| South Fork Sultan River Near Sultan | 46 cfs | → |
| Chiwawa River Near Plain | 395 cfs | → |
| Skykomish River Near Gold Bar | 1,190 cfs | → |
| Sultan River Below Diversion Dam Near Sultan | 108 cfs | → |
| Snoqualmie River Near Carnation | 1,260 cfs | → |
Weather Forecast
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 Beckler
Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Beckler.
Ski areas
- Telemark Cross Country
- Silvertip
- White Pass Ski Area
- Mt. Baker Ski Area
- Mt. Hood Skibowl
- Timberline Ski Area
River runs
- Confluence Of East And West Forks Of Foss River To Confluence With Tye River
- Headwaters In Se 1/4 Of Sec 14, T26n, R13e To Confluence With Foss River
- Headwaters At Outlet Of Trico Lake In Sw 1/4 Of Sec 5 T24n, R14e To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary
- Confluence Of East And West Forks Of Miller River To Confluence With South Fork Skykomish River
- Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With West Fork Foss River
- Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With East Fork Foss River
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