Catleap peak
Catleap rises to 7,789 ft in Pacific-Ranges within the Cascade Range range.
Standing tall, it offers adventurers a challenging climb and breathtaking panoramic views. With its peak reaching an elevation of [insert elevation], Catleap forms an awe-inspiring addition to the picturesque landscape.
During the winter season, Catleap experiences varying snowpack levels, influenced by the region's weather patterns and climate. Snowpack ranges from [insert range], creating ideal conditions for winter sports enthusiasts and mountaineers seeking thrilling adventures on its slopes. Additionally, the mountain's steep terrain and abundant snowfall make for excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities, attracting outdoor enthusiasts from near and far.
Catleap serves as a vital water source for surrounding areas, as its melting snow provides runoff to numerous creeks and rivers. Notably, [insert specific creeks and rivers] receive this runoff, enriching their ecosystems and supporting diverse wildlife habitats. The synergy between the mountain, its snowpack, and the waterways adds to the overall environmental significance of Catleap in the surrounding region.
Regarding its name, Catleap carries interesting lore and legends that have been passed down through generations. [Provide specific information regarding the history and folklore associated with the mountain]. While the accuracy of these tales may vary, they contribute to the cultural heritage and sense of mystery surrounding this majestic peak.
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Snowpack near Catleap
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Park Creek Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Harts Pass | 59 in | → |
| Nohrsc Harts Pass | 59 in | → |
| Lyman Lake | 54 in | → |
| Rainy Pass | 33 in | → |
| Nohrsc Beaver Pass | 1 in | → |
| Lyman Lake | 54 in | → |
| Nohrsc Brown Top | 65 in | → |
| Nohrsc Pope Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Brown Top | 65 in | → |
| Rainy Pass | 33 in | → |
Streamflow near Catleap
USGS streamgauges in the basin drained by this peak. Spring snowmelt from the summit feeds these flows.
| Gauge | Streamflow | View |
|---|---|---|
| Chewuch River At Winthrop | 1,170 cfs | → |
| Stehekin River At Stehekin | 2,210 cfs | → |
| Methow River At Winthrop | 2,890 cfs | → |
| Methow River At Twisp | 3,650 cfs | → |
| Salix Creek At S Cascade Gl Near Marblemount | 0 cfs | → |
| Methow River Above Goat Creek Near Mazama | 1,540 cfs | → |
| Twisp River Near Twisp | 631 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 Catleap
Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Catleap.
Ski areas
- Silver Star Mountain Resort
- Silvertip
- Telemark Cross Country
- White Pass Ski Area
- Tillicum Valley
- Manning Park Resort
River runs
- Swamp Creek To Ruby Creek
- Pasayten Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Methow River
- Confluence With Brush Creek To Private Land Boundary Near Lost River In Nw1/4 Of Sec 5, T36n, R19e
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Bridge Creek
- Headwaters To Confluence With Thunder Creek
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Set up an alert
Custom alerts are configured in the Snoflo iOS app. Open the app, navigate to this peak, and tap the bell icon to set thresholds for snowfall, temperature, or wind.