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Upper Diamond Arete - 5.8

Average Rating = 3.00/5 Average Rating : 3.00 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (3)
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Bolted
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure 4.00/5
  Rock Quality 3.00/5
  Scenery 5.00/5
  Fun Factor 3.00/5

Description:

Follow the arete above the last anchor for toto, goes up and around then left over a LITTLE roof and onto a big belay ledge for the next climb. Two rope rap back to the toto anchor.

Submitted by: drzaous on 2006-03-05
Views: 736
Route ID: 74878

3 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: ptwob213 on 2012-09-11 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars What?!?! You need a rope?

No really, you do need a rope, but we forgot ours so we made a round trip back to anchorage to get it. Enjoyable route with beautiful scenery. Climb it in the AM if you want sun.

Added: 2012-09-15

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: ozman1 on 2010-08-02 (View Climbing Log)

2 out of 5 stars This is the third pitch of the Toto buttress

This is the third of six pitches of the Toto buttress. This is the least enjoyable pitch with some grassy ledges. This is probably 5.7, with bolts leading you onto the arete around the corner/roof to the two bolt chain anchor. From the top, you can see the next pitch which is a short 5.9+ finger crack to another two bolt anchor. The whole six pitches go: 5.7, 5.8, 5.7, 5.9, 5.10a, 5.10a.

Added: 2010-08-02

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Flash Flash ascent by: drzaous on 2002-07-05 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

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Added: 2002-07-05