Mount Redoubt Peak
Mount Redoubt rises to 8,969 ft in Pacific-Ranges within the Cascade Range range.
Standing at an impressive elevation of approximately 2,786 meters (9,140 feet), it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. With its size and beauty, Mount Redoubt is a popular destination for mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a thrilling climb.
During the winter season, Mount Redoubt receives a substantial amount of snow, making it a haven for winter sports and activities. The snowpack range on the mountain varies depending on the year, with depths reaching up to several meters. This abundant snowfall creates excellent conditions for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing, attracting winter adventurers from far and wide.
Several creeks and rivers in the region benefit from the runoff originating from Mount Redoubt. These include the prestigious Birkenhead River, which flows through the nearby valley and is known for its pristine waters and abundant fish population. The mountain's snowmelt and glacial runoff contribute to the river's flow, providing essential water resources for the surrounding ecosystem.
As for the history and lore surrounding Mount Redoubt, there are no specific legends or folklore associated with the peak. The name "Redoubt" refers to a fortified structure, which suggests the mountain's rugged and imposing nature. Mount Redoubt's name might stem from its appearance or the challenges it presents to climbers. It is always important to verify historical and cultural information through multiple independent sources to ensure the accuracy of these details.
For trail conditions and access, search Wikipedia or the local land manager's site. Browse other peaks in the Pacific-Ranges range.
Snowpack near Mount Redoubt
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mt. Baker - Heather Meadows | 7 in | → |
| White Chuck Mountain | 0 in | → |
| Newhalem | 212 in | → |
| Nohrsc Park Creek Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Mf Nooksack | 1 in | → |
| Park Creek Ridge | 1 in | → |
Streamflow near Mount Redoubt
USGS streamgauges in the basin drained by this peak. Spring snowmelt from the summit feeds these flows.
| Gauge | Streamflow | View |
|---|---|---|
| Bacon Creek Below Oakes Creek Near Marblemount | 82 cfs | → |
| Skagit River At Marblemount | 2,220 cfs | → |
| Skagit River Near Concrete | 5,450 cfs | → |
| Thunder Creek Near Newhalem | 793 cfs | → |
| Nf Nooksack River Bl Cascade Creek Nr Glacier | 379 cfs | → |
| Cascade River At Marblemount | 386 cfs | → |
| Sauk River Near Sauk | 1,190 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 Mount Redoubt
Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Mount Redoubt.
Ski areas
- Loup Loup Ski Bowl
- Hemlock Resort
- Telemark Cross Country
- Badger Mountain Ski Area
- Clinton
- White Pass Ski Area
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