Mount McCausland, Mountain summit in Snohomish County, United States.
Mount McCausland is a summit located on the border between Snohomish and Chelan counties in the Cascade Range, reaching approximately 1750 meters in elevation. The mountain offers direct views toward Glacier Peak and sits within a landscape of dense forests and open ridgelines.
The mountain was named in 1988 to honor Norman McCausland, who led the Skykomish Ranger District for 44 years before retiring in 1969. This naming recognized his decades of service to the administration and protection of the local mountain region.
A summit register box installed by McCausland's family contains personal stories and historical information about the mountain's namesake and local heritage.
The ascent starts at Smithbrook Trailhead and follows a trail that intersects the Pacific Crest Trail before reaching the upper slopes. The route is accessible year-round, but winter travel requires snow gear and careful planning.
A summit register installed by McCausland's family contains personal stories and local historical information. Visitors add their own entries to this growing collection of messages and experiences from those who have reached the top.
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