Trip
Intermediate Alpine Climb - Forbidden Peak/West Ridge
West Ridge of Forbidden, permits pending.
Contacts
Cameron Derwin
Primary Leader
- Sun, Jul 27, 2025 — Mon, Jul 28, 2025
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- Adults
- Intermediate Rock Climb
- Moderate
- Mileage: 13.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 6,640 ft
- High Point Elevation: 8,844 ft
- FULL (0 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Will be organized by participants closer to the climb :)
Route/Place
Forbidden Peak/West Ridge
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Green Trails Cascade Pass No. 80
USGS Forbidden Peak
Green Trails Diablo Dam No. 48
USGS Cascade Pass - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
- Crampons
- An ice axe (not technical ice tools)
- A sleeping bag rated to +20 degrees or colder
- A sleeping pad
- A back pack
- Webbing and accessory cords
- 3 locking carabiners
- Large pear-shaped locking carabiner
- Belay device
- Climbing harness
- Helmet
- Chock pick (nut tool)
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket
- Cordellete
- Extra webbing or cord
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