The Tooth/South Face

Trip

Basic Rock Climb - The Tooth/South Face

Ski approach of Das Toof for Foothills Basic Climbing

  • Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 2, Technical 3
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
  • Pace: 700-1000'/h

0530 Alpental TH

Depending on snowpack, touring equipment (backcountry skis or splitboards) may be required for the approach.

Leader Permission

Participants

  • 2 spots are for members of the 2022 Foothills Basic Climbing Class
  • 1 spot for any member of the Foothills Climbing Community, volunteers/instructors preferred

Leaders

  • any member of the Foothills Climbing Community that's completed LOT 4

If you belong to these group, you may request permission to join anytime after Rock 2

For all others, do not request permission until  05/16/2022

Route/Place

The Tooth/South Face



  • Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S

    Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass No. 207

    USGS Snoqualmie Pass
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • Touring equipment (skis/board, skins, ski crampons)
  • Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
  • Boot 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)
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  • Belay gloves
  • Warm gloves or mittens
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