Alpine climbing & mountaineering
Mt. Hood summit via South Side
Timberline Lodge, OR · 2 days · Private party
$695per guest
Sample listing · illustrative trip details and photos, not a real guide offer. It can't be booked.
Guided by Sam Whitaker · Message guide
About this trip
Mt. Hood summit via South Side takes place near Timberline Lodge, OR. Travel an alpine summit route with coaching on pacing, mountain terrain and rope techniques where appropriate. The guide adjusts the pace and route to the group and current conditions. The shaded map shows the activity area; the exact meeting place is arranged together before departure.
Trip details
- Activity
- Alpine climbing & mountaineering
- Duration & start
- 2 days · Midnight
- Group
- Private party · up to 3 guests
- Price
- $695 per guest · $1900 private party
- Available dates
- 2026-10-29 – 2026-12-03
- Cancellation policy
- moderate
Trip plan
- Before departure
Confirm the meeting place, weather, equipment and group needs with your guide.
- Start
Meet your guide for equipment checks and an activity-specific safety briefing.
- Main activity
Travel an alpine summit route with coaching on pacing, mountain terrain and rope techniques where appropriate.
- Wrap-up
Return with your guide, check equipment and share highlights from the trip.
Experience & preparation
Prior mountain experience and strong fitness are needed; summit success depends on weather and conditions.
Your guide brings
- Rope
- Crampons
- Ice axe
- Helmet
- Group rope and technical safety equipment
- Route planning and mountain briefing
You bring
- Mountaineering boots
- Warm layers
- Mountaineering boots and weatherproof layers
- Headlamp, food and water
- Personal technical equipment agreed with the guide
Trip area
Meeting place arranged with your guide. See it on the map