Enchantment Peak

Enchantment Peak is an 8,538-foot (2,602-metre) granite summit located in Chelan County of Washington state. Enchantment Peak is part of The Enchantments within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Enchantment Peak belongs to the Stuart Range which is subset of the Cascade Range. Enchantment Peak is situated midway between Prusik Peak to its east, and Aasgard Pass and Dragontail Peak to the west. Precipitation runoff drains to Icicle Creek which is a tributary of the Wenatchee River.

Enchantment Peak
Enchantment Peak seen from Gnome Tarn
Highest point
Elevation8,538 ft (2,602 m)
Prominence518 ft (158 m)
Parent peakCannon Mountain
Isolation0.92 mi (1.48 km)
Coordinates47°29′15″N 120°48′23″W
Geography
Enchantment Peak
Location in Washington
Enchantment Peak
Enchantment Peak (the United States)
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyChelan
Protected areaAlpine Lakes Wilderness
Parent rangeStuart Range
Cascade Range
Topo mapUSGS Enchantment Lakes
Geology
Type of rockGranite
Climbing
First ascentMay 1948 by Fred Beckey
Easiest routeScrambling class 2
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