Routes : North America : United States : Alaska : Alaskan Range : Mt. Foraker : Eastern Routes : Southeast Ridge
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Description:
APPROACH--Half a mile from the 6,500 foot Southwest Fork of the Kahiltna Glacier landing strip to the 7,000 foot base.
TOTAL TIME--7 to 21 days
VERTICAL GAIN--10,400 feet
DIFFICULTIES & DANGERS--Occasional serac fall from 10,000 feet and avalanche prone lower slopes can be partially avoided by the 1974 Southwest Toe Variation; cornices on the ridge from 11,500 to 13,600.
CAMPS--8,100 (southeast toe, or 8,500 on top of southwest toe); 11,650 (above face); 13,200 (before final cornice); 13,900.
Submitted by: polarwid on 2002-05-15
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Route ID: 15779
1 Ascent Recorded
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Witnessed by: Abe Lindsey
Added: 2002-08-20
Added: 2002-08-20
