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 |
|---|---|---|
| Morse Lake | 25 in | → |
| Nohrsc Morse Lake | 26 in | → |
| Pigtail Peak | 47 in | → |
| Pigtail Peak | 46 in | → |
| Rainy Pass | 33 in | → |
| Nohrsc Rex River | 2 in | → |
| Lynn Lake | 4 in | → |
| Nohrsc 21a07 - Easy Pass Am | 77 in | → |
| Lyman Lake | 54 in | → |
| Alpine Meadows | 29 in | → |
| Nohrsc Marten Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Nohrsc Cougar Mountain | 1 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 Snoqualmie River Ab Alice Creek Near Garcia | 267 cfs | → |
| Cedar River Below Diversion Near Landsburg | 318 cfs | → |
| Taylor Creek Near Selleck | 84 cfs | → |
| Cedar River At Cedar Falls | 80 cfs | → |
| Boxley Creek Near Cedar Falls | 54 cfs | → |
| Cedar River Near Landsburg | 466 cfs | → |
| Cedar River At Powerplant At Cedar Falls | 82 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 Beckler
Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Beckler.
Ski areas
- Apex Mountain Resort
- Mission Ridge Ski Area
- Crystal Mountain Resort
- Silvertip
- White Pass Ski Area
- Kane Valley (Nicola Nordic Ski Club)
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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