Mt. Helen Climbing
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Elevation: | 13,620 ft | 4,151 m |
GPS: |
43.1202, -109.638 Google Map · Climbing Area Map |
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Page Views: | 25,850 total · 117/month | |
Shared By: | Blitzo on Oct 28, 2006 | |
Admins: | Mike Snyder, Taylor Spiegelberg, Jake Dickerson |
Description
This peak has routes ranging from easy mountaineering to big wall and difficult ice. It lies to the north of Mt. Sacagawea.
Three towers rise to the west of the main summit Tower 1 being the most impressive. This is the tower that rises out of Titcomb Basin, for 1,500'. It's sheer, triangular, West Face has routes up to grade V and a difficult ice gully on the north side, between towers 1 and 2.
Three towers rise to the west of the main summit Tower 1 being the most impressive. This is the tower that rises out of Titcomb Basin, for 1,500'. It's sheer, triangular, West Face has routes up to grade V and a difficult ice gully on the north side, between towers 1 and 2.
Classic Climbing Routes at Mt. Helen
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