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Echo Bend

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About Echo Bend:

The Echo Bend routes are a little over three miles up the river from the Eagle River Nature Center. This is one of the most popular ice climbing areas in the Valley, with easily accessible, non-avalanche prone routes, including the areas classic Hollow Icicle, and one of the most popular learning routes Spruce Pitch. The routes are located on the lower slopes of Eagle Peak on the south side of Eagle River, so make sure the river is frozen before you try to approach from the trail. Routes are listed from right to left as you face south.
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Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
5 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Three Ring Circus WI3 0
10 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Sideshow WI2 0
15 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Deadtree WI3 1
20 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Spruce Pitch WI2 0
25 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Icicle Delight WI3 0
30 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Have it Your Way WI2 0
35 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Eagle $#!& WI1 0
40 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Twister WI2 0
45 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Little or Nothing WI2 0
50 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Porcupine WI3 0
55 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Hollow Icicle WI5 0
60 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Pabst Smear M4 0
65 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Five Easy Pieces WI4 0

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