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Elevation: 229 ft
GPS: 61.4418, -148.81
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Shared By: Jason Reese on Dec 10, 2009
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Hunter Creek cuts trough a steep canyon for about five miles. Many water falls provide superb ice climbing all of which are about 50 to 120 ft.

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Mile marker 8 on Knik River Rd. Start hiking up Hunter creek and you should get to the first waterfall after about 2 miles.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Hunter Creek

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
WI4
 8
● Lost Chord
Ice
Lower Hunter
WI3
 4
● Split Finish
Ice
Lower Hunter
WI3
 5
● Lost in Space
Ice
Lower Hunter
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Lost Chord Lower Hunter
 8
WI4 Ice
● Split Finish Lower Hunter
 4
WI3 Ice
● Lost in Space Lower Hunter
 5
WI3 Ice
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Ice Cairn
Ice Cairn
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Hunter Creek
Hunter Creek
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Rapping down in the dark.
Rapping down in the dark.
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Third pitch of Harry's
Third pitch of Harry's
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First pitch of Harry's Big Adventure
First pitch of Harry's Big Adventure
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Another shot of Tony on the approach.
Another shot of Tony on the approach.
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Approach to Harry's Big Adventure
Approach to Harry's Big Adventure
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More Ice
More Ice
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Ice
Ice
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Ryan under the amphitheater
Ryan under the amphitheater
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