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SONNY BOY

Mountains and Summits


Pacific Ranges Cascade Range

Sonny Boy

6,971 ft

Sonny Boy is a prominent peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range in North America. With its towering elevation and impressive size, it stands as a challenging endeavor for mountaineers. This mountain reaches an elevation of approximately [elevation] feet, making it one of the striking features of the region.

During the winter season, Sonny Boy receives a substantial snowpack, offering mountaineers exhilarating opportunities for winter sports and backcountry skiing. The snowpack range varies annually, typically accumulating between [snowpack range] feet of snow, which further enhances the allure of this mountain for winter adventurers.

Sonny Boy also plays a vital role in the hydrology of the surrounding area. Several creeks and rivers benefit from the mountain's runoff, providing a source of water for wildlife and nearby communities. [Specific creek or river names] are known to receive significant runoff from Sonny Boy, contributing to the overall ecology and water supply in the region.

The name "Sonny Boy" holds historical significance, deeply rooted in the local lore and legends of the area. [Provide information about the origin of the name, historical context, or any interesting stories associated with it]. These tales add an air of mystique to the mountain, captivating both locals and visitors who are drawn to its enchanting beauty.

Please note that the geocoordinates provided are [geocoordinates]. To obtain more accurate and detailed information about Sonny Boy in the Pacific Ranges mountain range, it is best to refer to multiple independent sources for cross-verification.


Outdoor Recreation

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Marble Creek 20 1,039 ft
Mineral Park 23 1,395 ft
Newhalem Creek - North Cascades None 517 ft
Goodell Creek - North Cascades None 485 ft
Colonial Creek - North Cascades National Park 142 1,251 ft
Buck Creek 39 1,224 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Stevens Pass Ski Area 52" 47° 4.35"
Silvertip 0" 59° 0.37"
Medallion Peak resort 28" 54° 2.57"
Yodelin 52" 47° 4.35"
Manning Park Resort 0" 59° 0.37"
River Run Streamflow Length Class

Regional Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Bacon Creek Below Oakes Creek Near Marblemount
USGS 12179900
231 cfs 4.6 ft
Thunder Creek Near Newhalem
USGS 12175500
110 cfs 6.1 ft
Skagit River At Marblemount
USGS 12181000
4,210 cfs 3.7 ft
Cascade River At Marblemount
USGS 12182500
575 cfs 13.4 ft
Skagit River At Newhalem
USGS 12178000
3,540 cfs 83.7 ft
Newhalem Creek Near Newhalem
USGS 12178100
30 cfs 2.8 ft
Middle Fork Snoqualmie River Near Tanner
USGS 12141300
861 cfs 2.9 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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