Type: Trad, Alpine, 4 pitches, Grade II
FA: 08/1971
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Shared By: applewood on Jun 12, 2014 · Updates
Admins: applewood, Jon Nelson, Micah Klesick, Zachary Winters

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Middle Finger Buttress - Left Side - 5.10b ** (4 pitches)

This is the largest and more western buttress above Upper cathedral Lake. Begin in the deep chimney on the left, through what originally was an A1 section then 5.7+ series of dihedrals. Top 2 pitches are mostly 4th class.

Location Suggest change

On the face directly above Upper Cathedral Lake.

To descend hike east along the crest to a small col SW of the N Ridge (3rd class gully down the north slope).

Protection Suggest change

Set of stoppers, doubles from BD #0.3 to #2, #3

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