West Ridge

Page Type Page Type: Route
Location Lat/Lon: 43.17560°N / 109.602°W
Additional Information Route Type: Easy Scramble
Additional Information Time Required: A few days
Additional Information Difficulty: Grade I Class 2+
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Approach


Use either the Glacier Trail or Bonney Pass route from the "Getting There" section.

Route Description


From the foot of the Dinwoody Glacier moraine, hike a little over a mile south to the 12,740' crest of Blaurock Pass. Turn east and follow the rocky west ridge directly to the summit. A few Class 3 moves may be encountered.

Essential Gear


Multi-day backpacking gear, grizzly bell, grizzly spray.

Miscellaneous Info


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