Trip
Basic Rock Climb - The Tooth/South Face
Kitsap climb of the Tooth
- Wed, Aug 11, 2021
- Kitsap Branch Climbing Program
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 2, Technical 3
- Easy
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
- 2 (2 capacity)
- 2 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at the upper parking lot at Alpental at 8am.
For Kitsap students and members only. Bring at least a couple of liters of water. We do cross a stream before crossing the valley and heading up to the Tooth. The climb takes about 12 hours car to car. Bring your lunch/snacks. Wear hiking boots. We will be climbing up big rocks and then up scree slope to Pineapple Pass. Dress appropriately. Should not need crampons and ice ax.
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