page_title: Plummer Mountain
section_title: Hiking
hierarchical_section_title: Plummer Mountain / Hiking
caption_attribution_description: English: Miners Ridge in the Glacier Peak Wilderness seen from Plummer Mountain
context_page_description: Plummer Mountain is a prominent summit of the North Cascades, in Snohomish County of Washington state. It is located west of Suiattle Pass in the heart of the Glacier Peak Wilderness on land managed by the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Plummer Mountain is the high point and eastern culmination of Miners Ridge. Image Lake on Miners Ridge provides a campsite from which to climb Plummer. Kennecott Copper Corporation, as of 1988, planned to dig an open-pit copper mine on the slopes of Plummer Mountain. However, protests by various advocacy groups prevented the plan from developing further.
context_section_description: The trail to Miners Ridge can be accessed from the Suiattle River Road. There is an alpine route with scrambling that leads from Miners Ridge to Plummer Mountain.
caption: Miners Ridge seen from Plummer Mountain
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