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PYRAMID PEAK

Mountains and Summits


Pacific Ranges Cascade Range

Pyramid Peak

7,182 ft

Pyramid Peak, located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range, is a prominent summit in the region. With an elevation of 2,419 meters (7,936 feet), it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This majestic peak is known for its distinctive pyramid-like shape, hence the name.

During the winter season, Pyramid Peak receives a significant amount of snowfall. The snowpack range varies annually, influenced by factors such as precipitation and temperature. This snowpack heavily contributes to the water supply of nearby creeks and rivers during the warmer months. Among these waterways is the picturesque Pyramid Creek, which originates from the melting snow and ice on the peak. The creek meanders through the rugged terrain, showcasing the stunning beauty of the area.

In terms of history and legends, Pyramid Peak doesn't boast any specific lore or legends. However, it is an integral part of the traditional territories of various Indigenous communities, including the St'at'imc and Lil'wat Nations. These communities have lived and thrived in the region for thousands of years, imparting their rich cultural heritage onto the land.

In conclusion, Pyramid Peak is a remarkable mountain in the Pacific Ranges mountain range. Offering a challenging climb and stunning panoramic views, it is a popular destination for mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts. Its snowpack during the winter ensures a thriving ecosystem and sustains the creeks and rivers in the area. While it may lack specific legends or lore, its significance to Indigenous communities adds depth and cultural value to this natural wonder.


Outdoor Recreation

Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Silvertip 0" 56° 0.36"
Manning Park Resort 0" 56° 0.36"
Medallion Peak resort 21" 56° 0.07"
River Run Streamflow Length Class

Regional Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Skagit River At Marblemount
USGS 12181000
3,930 cfs 3.6 ft
Sauk River At Darrington
USGS 12187500
5,220 cfs 8.2 ft
Sauk River Ab Whitechuck River Near Darrington
USGS 12186000
549 cfs 3.0 ft
Sauk River Near Sauk
USGS 12189500
2,270 cfs 3.8 ft
Skagit River Near Concrete
USGS 12194000
9,190 cfs 16.2 ft
Stehekin River At Stehekin
USGS 12451000
1,330 cfs 20.2 ft
Cascade River At Marblemount
USGS 12182500
528 cfs 13.3 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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