
Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - The Tooth/South Face
A classic first traditional rock climb. A long day trip near Snoqualmie Pass.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Wed, Aug 20, 2014
- Olympia Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Technical 3, Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 2
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
- FULL, 2 on waitlist (3 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Olympia participants meet at the Martin Way Park & Ride at 5:30 a.m. on August 20th. Participants from other areas feel free to make your travel arrangements. We'll meet at the trail head by 7:15 and try to be walking by 7:30 or so. Expect a full day of adventure. The trail head is right around here: The Summit at Snoqualmie, 17800 Alpental Access Rd, Snoqualmie Pass, WA 98068
The Tooth/South Face
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Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S
Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass No. 207
USGS Snoqualmie Pass - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
- Crampons
- An ice axe (not technical ice tools)
- A back pack (40 to 60 liters)
- Webbing and accessory cords
- 6 straight gate carabiners
- 2 locking carabiners
- Large pear-shaped carabiner
- Belay device
- Climbing harness
- Helmet
- Chock pick (nut tool)
- Rescue pulley
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
- Belay gloves
- Warm gloves or mittens