There’s not much technical challenge involved but to squeeze them in a mere 2-day period was fairly physically demanding. Our primary objective would the The Sphinx but to make the trip more productive we’d bag the nearby Deception Peak along with Glacier Pikes. After tossing around some ideas it was Alex, Michelle and myself planning a 2-day adventure behind Garibaldi Lake for some peak-bagging. The weather and condition for this past Easter long weekend was not the greatest, but “above average” nonetheless. Garibaldi to name a few), there’s virtually no trip report available online. However, thank to the small nature of this objective comparing with the peaks nearby (The Sphinx, Castle Towers, Mt.
The usual approach is by a long march across Garibaldi Lake on skis and the peak can be fairly easily ascended from the north side via Sphinx Glacier. It appears like a series of pinnacles and the true summit is on the far west side. Deception Peak is nowhere to qualify a “major” summit, but surely an “interesting” one behind Garibaldi Lake.
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