rodman's GPS route for our trip to Point 6564... Start at the Paddy-Go-Easy trailhead... hike to 5800' (300' below the pass) and turn northwest... hike underneath the cliffs of Paddy-Go-North (Point 6573) to the pass that separates Paddy-Go-North and Point 6564... then follow the ridge to Point 6564... 8.5 miles roundtrip, gaining 3670 feet of elevation.
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Hiking northwest underneath the cliffs on the west side of Paddy-Go-North (Point 6573).
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The ridgeline that leads to Point 6564 is on the left... we are heading for the 6200' pass in the center of the photo that separates Paddy-Go-North (6573) and Point 6564.
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Almost to the 6200' pass.
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We've reached the 6200' pass and look back on Paddy-Go-North (6573').
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rodman has started to traverse underneath the east side of Point 6564.
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Looking back at Paddy-Go-North as we traverse underneath Point 6564.
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Sherpani Peak (6570') was the original target... however; we are short one ice ax and this bowl is very steep and icy... Sherpani will have to wait for another day.
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rodman looks for a snow-free route up to Point 6564... Sherpani Peak is in the background.
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We've got the route up to Point 6564 figured out and rodman has started for it.
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rodman is almost to the top of Point 6564... Harding, Dragontail, Colchuck, Argonaut, Stuart, Solomon, Tucquala, Paddy-Go-North, Ingalls, Fortune, Paddy-Go-South, and Hawkins are visible.
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Only a few more steps to reach the top of Point 6564.
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The Cradle and Nursery Peak from Point 6564.
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Sherpani Peak from Point 6564... the shoulder leading to the south summit of Granite Mtn is to the immediate left of Sherpani... Glacier Peak is in the distance to the right of Sherpani.
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The Citadel, Cathedral Rock, and Mt. Daniel above the Hyas Lakes.
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Four Brothers, Chikamin, Lemah, Overcoat, Chimney Rock, Big Snow, Bears Breast, Summit Chief, and The Citadel.
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A panorama shot of Three Queens and Hibox on the left to Mt. Index on the right.
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A closeup of Argonaut, Stuart, Solomon, Tucquala, Paddy-Go-North, Ingalls, Paddy-Go-South, and Fortune.
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rodman on top of Point 6564... Sherpani Peak in the background... Glacier Peak in the distance to the right of Sherpani.
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We've left the top of Point 6564 and will follow the ridgeline back to the 6200' pass between Paddy-Go-North and Point 6564.
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Looking down on the 6200' pass in the right center of the photo.
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Looking back on Point 6564 as we work our way down along the ridgeline.
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Paddy-Go-North, Stuart, Tucquala, and Paddy-Go-South as we continue along the ridge back to the 6200' pass.
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We retraced our steps from the 6200' pass back to the Paddy-Go-Easy trail... then hiked up the 300 feet of elevation required to reach Paddy-Go-Easy Pass... this is a shot of Paddy-Go-North (6573') taken from Paddy-Go-Easy Pass.
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Tucquala Peak from Paddy-Go-Easy Pass.
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