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South Ridge
Route

South Ridge

 
South Ridge

Page Type: Route

Location: Utah, United States, North America

Route Type: Easy technical rock with short sections of snow

Time Required: Half a day

Difficulty: 5.3

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Approach


Walk up from road above Snowbird's Cliff Lodge (and work to your right).

Route Description


Follow south ridge to the summit. From summit, follow ridge line to the east to Cardiff Pass, and descend scree slope down towards Alta.

Essential Gear


Some climbers free solo this ridge but route is very exposed so technical rock gear is recommended.

Miscellaneous Info


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Images

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