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Mendenhall Towers
About Mendenhall Towers:
Approach: | Either a day hike across the Mendenhall Glacier or a heli drop. The hike can be done either from the Herbert Glacier trail or from the West Glacier trail. |
Approach Time: | Hiking: one day. Heli: half hour. |
Latitude, Longitude: | |
Access Issues: | Glacier travel or expensive helicopter ride. Costal Helicopters was the cheapest last time I checked, but they were still several hundred dollars... |
Rock Type: | Granite |
Type of Climbing: | Trad |
Sun Aspect: |
Routes
SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. | Rating | Route | Difficulty | Ascents |
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0 | SW Face - Fourth Tower | 5.7 | 0 | |
1 | Mountaineers Route, Main tower | 5.6 | 1 | |
1 | North Dihedral of the Rabbit Ears | 0 | ||
1 | Rain, Heavy At Times... (2) | 0 | ||
1 | Solva Buttress - Fifth Tower | 5.9 | 0 | |
1 | Southeast Ridge, Main Tower (4) | 2 |