Mt Shasta Glacier Climb
Hotlum Glacier Route – 3 days / 2 nights
Price per person
$1,595
Experience the thrill of our Mt Shasta Glacier Climb up the Holum Glacier, a top-rated ascent on any 14er in California. Embark on our 3-day guided journey that commences from Mt Shasta‘s Eastside and takes you up the second largest glacier in California. Traverse through challenging crevassed terrain and conquer 3 distinct ice falls as you navigate around Shasta’s Upper Headwall, all leading you towards the majestic summit. The Hotlum glacial route awaits adventurers with prior ice ax, crampon, and glacier expertise, ensuring an unforgettable experience for those in excellent physical condition. At SWS Mountain Guides, we have been dedicated to Guiding the World’s Mountains since 1981. Rely on our skilled guides to accompany you on a safe and thrilling expedition to the summit. Whether you are a seasoned mountaineer or a novice seeking a new adventure, our team possesses the expertise and passion to make your journey a remarkable success.
Departure: Mt Shasta, California
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Skill Level: Previous mountaineering experience is needed.
Group Size: 6
Guide to Guest ratio: 1:3
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