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West Ridge -

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Description:
APPROACH--0.5 miles from the 6,500 foot Kahiltna Glacier.
TOTAL TIME--7-14 days
VERTICAL GAIN--8,000 feet
DIFFICULTIES & DANGERS--Exstensive cornicing and ice climbing up to 70 degrees. The 1954 and 1963 routes involve low Class 5 climbing on a 500 foot granite tower.
CAMPS--9,200(col), 10,600, 11,300.
Submitted by: polarwid on 2002-05-16
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Route ID: 15787
1 Ascent Recorded
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Added: 1996-05-30