Liberty Bell/Southwest Face

Trip

Intermediate Alpine Climb - Liberty Bell/Southwest Face

Joshua Inman and Erika Feldman's SIG Climb

  • Sat, Jul 27, 2024
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Intermediate Alpine
  • Adults
  • Intermediate Rock Climb
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 4.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft

Blue Lake Trailhead 6am

Students are expected to arrive on Thursday and camping will be secured at the Lone Fir Campground just East of Cutthroat Lake Trail Head.  Camp Sights will be listed under Loni Uchytil on the campground Bulletin Board.  Students are expected  to pay for camping or make other arrangements but all students are to meet on Friday morning at 6am at the Blue Lake Trailhead and must have all the necessary personal gear for the day including water, food, headlamps and all your personal climbing gear.  ropes and climbing racks will be provided by the Rope leads. For the approach it is best to wear an Approach shoe or light weight hikers, whichever you choose it will need to fit on your harness or in a small daypack.  Students will approach with a full size backpack and have a smaller daypack available for the climb.

Route/Place

Liberty Bell/Southwest Face



  • USGS Washington Pass

    Green Trails Washington Pass No. 50

    Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • A back pack (35 to 40 liters)
  • 6 straight gate carabiners
  • 3 locking carabiners
  • Large pear-shaped locking carabiner
  • Belay device
  • Climbing harness
  • Helmet
  • Chock pick (nut tool)
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket 
  • Belay gloves
  • Cordellete
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