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Elevation: 13 ft
GPS: 43.74139, -110.80585
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A smaller summit to the West of the Grand Teton, The Enclosure is the home of the notorious Valhalla Traverse and the Black Ice Couloir. Rock tends to be fairly broken on the north aspects and is of variable quality.

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3-6 hour approach from Lupine Meadows.

13 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Enclosure

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
3rd 1- 1 I 1 M 1a
 7
South Coulior
Trad, Alpine
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b AI3 Steep Snow
 8
Enclosure Ice Couloir
Trad, Ice, Snow, Alpine 6 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b AI3
 26
Black Ice Couloir
Trad, Ice, Alpine 8 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 6
Northwest Ridge
Trad, Alpine 11 pitches
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 5
Emotional Rescue (Direct)
Trad, Alpine 10 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
South Coulior
 7
3rd 1- 1 I 1 M 1a Trad, Alpine
Enclosure Ice Couloir
 8
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b AI3 Steep Snow Trad, Ice, Snow, Alpine 6 pitches
Black Ice Couloir
 26
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b AI3 Trad, Ice, Alpine 8 pitches
Northwest Ridge
 6
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Alpine 11 pitches
Emotional Rescue (Direct)
 5
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, Alpine 10 pitches
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