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Mark
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The
Best Big Alaska Snow, Ice and Rock Routes
Alaska has hundred
of amazing route and peaks. Below are some of the best in the Central
Alaska Range.
Related
Links
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out our Alaska Climbing
Guidebook —
your guide to the best Alaska climbs
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| Cassin Ridge
Alaska Grade 5, 5.8, AI 4, Denali
An overview of the mountain.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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Denali |
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Alaska Grade 5, 5.8, AI 4 |
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| Cobra Pillar
VI, 5.11, C1+, 50-degree snow, Mount Barrill
An overview of the line.
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Mount Barrill |
23 |
VI, 5.11, C1+, 50-degree snow |
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The Royal Tower |
13 |
IV, 5.10a |
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| Goldfinger
IV, 5.11a, The Stump
An overview of the line.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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The Stump |
12 |
IV, 5.11a |
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| Ham and Eggs
V, 5.9, AI 4, The Mooses Tooth
An overview of the line.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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The Mooses Tooth |
18 |
V, 5.9, AI 4 |
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| Harvard Route
VI, 5.9, A2, 70-degree ice, Mount Huntington
An overview of the line.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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Mount Huntington |
30 |
VI, 5.9, A2, 70-degree ice |
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| Infinite Spur
Alaska Grade 6, 5.9, M5, AI 4, Mount Foraker
The route follows the stunning center ridge.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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Mount Foraker |
N/A |
Alaska Grade 6, 5.9, M5, AI 4 |
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| Japanese Couloir
III, 55-70 degree snow or ice, Mount Barrill
An overview of the line.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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Mount Barrill |
N/A |
III, 55-70 degree snow or ice |
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| Lost Marsupial
III, 5.8, The Throne
An overview of the line.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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The Throne |
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III, 5.8 |
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| Muldrow Glacier
Alaska Grade 2, 40-degree snow, Denali
An overview of the line.
Photo:Paul Roderick |
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Denali |
N/A |
Alaska Grade 2, 40-degree snow |
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| North Buttress
AK Grade 6, 5.8, A2, M5, AI 6, Mount Hunter
The North Buttress of Mt. Hunter from the north.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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Mount Hunter |
35 |
AK Grade 6, 5.8, A2, M5, AI 6 |
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| North Couloir
IV, 85-degree ice, Mini-Moonflower
An overview of the line.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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Mini-Moonflower |
13 |
IV, 85-degree ice |
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| North Ridge
III, 65-degree snow and ice, Mount Russell
An overview of the line.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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Mount Russell |
N/A |
III, 65-degree snow and ice |
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| North Ridge
III, 65-degree snow or ice, Mount Brooks
An overview of the line.
Photo:Joe Puryear |
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Mount Brooks |
N/A |
III, 65-degree snow or ice |
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The Mooses Tooth |
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V, AI 5 |
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