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MOUNT TRIUMPH

Mountains and Summits


Pacific Ranges Cascade Range

Mount Triumph

7,271 ft

Mount Triumph is a prominent peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range of Washington, in the United States. Standing at an elevation of 7,743 feet (2,360 meters), it is a challenging climb that attracts experienced mountaineers. The mountain's size is impressive, with a summit ridge stretching over a mile and a half long.

During the winter season, Mount Triumph receives a substantial snowpack, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The snowpack range can vary depending on the year, but on average, it reaches depths of several feet, providing excellent opportunities for skiing and snowboarding.

Several creeks and rivers benefit from the runoff of Mount Triumph's melting snow. Notably, the Chilliwack River, a tributary of the Nooksack River, flows from the mountain's southern slopes. This river system attracts anglers who come to fish for salmon and other species.

The name "Mount Triumph" is said to have been given by early climbers who successfully conquered its challenging summit. The mountain's lore and legends are linked to the experiences of these climbers, who faced numerous obstacles during their expeditions. While specific tales may vary, they often emphasize the triumph of human perseverance and determination in the face of adversity.

In summary, Mount Triumph is a formidable peak in the Pacific Ranges mountain range, boasting an elevation of 7,743 feet. It receives a significant snowpack during winter, making it a sought-after destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Its runoff feeds creeks and rivers, including the Chilliwack River. The mountain's name and legends reflect the triumph of early climbers who overcame challenges to reach its summit.


Outdoor Recreation

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park 146 2,156 ft
Silver Tip - Skagit Valley Provincial Park 43 1,778 ft
Sauk Park 15 427 ft
Newhalem Creek - North Cascades None 517 ft
Marble Creek 20 1,039 ft
William C. Dearinger- State Forest 12 504 ft
Goodell Creek - North Cascades None 485 ft
Mineral Park 23 1,395 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Mt. Baker Ski Area 64" 59° 17.17"
Medallion Peak resort 27" 57° 0.89"
Manning Park Resort 0" 63° 1.83"
Silvertip 0" 63° 1.83"
River Run Streamflow Length Class

Regional Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Newhalem Creek Near Newhalem
USGS 12178100
30 cfs 2.7 ft
Nf Nooksack River Bl Cascade Creek Nr Glacier
USGS 12205000
311 cfs 1.9 ft
Skagit River At Marblemount
USGS 12181000
4,150 cfs 3.7 ft
Salix Creek At S Cascade Gl Near Marblemount
USGS 12181200
0 cfs 0.1 ft
Bacon Creek Below Oakes Creek Near Marblemount
USGS 12179900
217 cfs 4.5 ft
Stehekin River At Stehekin
USGS 12451000
1,550 cfs 20.3 ft
Skagit River At Newhalem
USGS 12178000
3,540 cfs 83.7 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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