Information About

Bellicose Peak

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 14' 31" N,
149 ° 1' 51" W

Region

Anchorage

Parent

Chugach Mountains

Elevation

7283 ft (2219.86 m)

Bellicose Peak in Detail.

About

In the Chugach Mountains, W of Eklutna Glacier, 6.8 mi S of the SE end of Eklutna Lake and 28 mi E of Anchorage.

History

John Bousman and his brother, William, made the first ascent on August 21, 1963. They named it because the mountain peak, in a personified sense, appears belligerent because of difficulty encountered while climbing it.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Bellicose Peak
Dams:

Eklutna Dam, Eklutna Dam,

Glaciers:

Clear Glacier, Crow Glacier, Eagle Glacier, Eklutna Glacier, Icicle Glacier, Milk Glacier, Organ Glacier, Raven Glacier, West Branch Eklutna Glacier, Whiteout Glacier,

Lakes:

Lake Barbara, Crystal Lake, Eklutna Lake,

Mountains:

Baleful Peak, Barnes Mountain, Bashful Peak, Mount Beelzebub, Bellicose Peak, Benign Peak, Bold Peak, Camp Robber Peak, Crow Peak, East Twin Peak, Goat Mountain, Hut Peak, Jewel Mountain, Magpie Peak, The Mitre, Moonlight Mountain, Organ Mountain, Peeking Mountain, Peril Peak, Polar Bear Peak, Mount POW/MIA, Rook Mountain, Mount Rumble, Summit Mountain, Sunlight Mountain, Thunder Bird Peak, West Twin Peak, Whiteout Peak, Mount Yukla,

Mountain Passes:

Crow Pass, Moraine Pass,

Peaks:

Antarctic View Peak, Bees Heaven Peak, Bleak Peak, Bounty Peak, Bright Peak, Bunting Peak, Devils Mistress, East Kiliak Peak, Finch Peak, Goat Rock, Gold Star Peak, Icicle Peak, Insignificant Peak, Longspur Peak, Middle Raven Peak, Nantina Point, North Raven Peak, Pepper Peak, Peters Peak, Pipit Peak, Pleasant Mountain, Polar Peak, Rosy Peak, Saghala Point, Salt Peak, Shaker Peak, South Raina Peak, South Raven Peak, Sparrow Peak, Transcendence Peak, Vertigo Peak, West Kiliak Peak, Yudikench Peak,

Streams:

Camp Creek, Milk Creek, Raven Creek, Thachkatnu Creek,

Routes:

Bold Ridge Trail, Crow Pass Trail, East Fork Eklutna River Trail, Eklutna ATV Access Trail, Eklutna Lake Spillway Trail, Eklutna Lakeside Trail, Eklutna Spillway Trail, Jewel Mountain, Twin Peaks Trail, Yuditna Cabin Access Trail, Yuditna Cabin Trail,