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Routes in Trapezoid Peak
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Don't Be a Square T 5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a |
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Harvest Time T 5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b |
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It's a Trap!...ezoid T 5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b |
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Man on the Flying Trapezoid T 5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a |
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North Ridge T 4th 1 2 I 2 M 1b |
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North Slab T 5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c |
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Puff the Magic Dragon T 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b |
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Rasta Root T 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b |
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Shield of Dreams T 5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c |
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| Type: | Trad, Alpine, 4000 ft (1212 m) |
| FA: | Sierra Club party - August 1939 |
| Page Views: | 2,294 total · 10/month |
| Shared By: | Chris Owen on Apr 13, 2006 |
| Admins: | Chris Owen, Lurk Er, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes |
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Description
This is an excellent long and exposed ridge traverse with spectacular views.
Gain the first summit by scrambling up its NE ridge, the odd Class 4 moves here and there. Follow the main horizontal ridge, keep right at the occasional impasse - the views across to Trapezoid's monolithic Northeast Wall are awe-inspiring. The ridge ends at a some towers and a notch. Descend down into the gap and then up a Class 3 face to the summit plateau.
Gain the first summit by scrambling up its NE ridge, the odd Class 4 moves here and there. Follow the main horizontal ridge, keep right at the occasional impasse - the views across to Trapezoid's monolithic Northeast Wall are awe-inspiring. The ridge ends at a some towers and a notch. Descend down into the gap and then up a Class 3 face to the summit plateau.
Location
Hike up to "Hurd Col" from Margaret Lake. The ridge to the first summit starts here.
Descent
Down climb or rappel the Class 3 face back into the notch, the![]()
Descending the North Gully descends from the notch and makes a very quick way off. Ice-axe may be required (seasonal).
Descent
Down climb or rappel the Class 3 face back into the notch, the
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