Upper Weeping Wall "Weeping Pillar"  WI5-6

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Type:  Ice, 3 pitches Consensus:  WI5-6 [details] FA:  Submitted By:  ozman on May 24, 2012 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (1) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

BETA PHOTO: Lower Weeping Wall and Upper Weeping Wall behind i...

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After climbing the lower weeping wall, continue up the snow bench to the base of the upper wall. Three pitches of ice. First pitch is typically the easiest at 4+ to the bench. Pitch two is typically WI5. Good belays can be found on the left or chop a stance in the center of the pillar. Pitch three is usually the steepest at 5-6 depending on conditions and line taken.

Location 

Directly above the Lower Weeping Wall

Protection 

Screws.

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BETA PHOTO: At base of upper pillar.