North Ridge route

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The North Ridge route is a classic, heavily glaciated alpine climb on Washington’s Mount Baker, known for its steep ice, crevasse navigation, and sustained technical mountaineering.

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instanceOf alpine climbing route
ice climbing route
mountaineering route
approachFrom Heliotrope Ridge trailhead
country United States of America
surface form: United States
difficultyGrade Alaska Grade 2
elevationGainApprox about 7000 feet
hasClimbingStyle alpine
glaciated
ice climbing
hasFeature crevasse navigation
heavily glaciated terrain
steep ice
sustained technical mountaineering
hazard avalanches
crevasses
icefall
moat crossings
seracs
isConsidered classic alpine climb
classic route on Mount Baker
isGuidebookClassic yes
isPopularWith Pacific Northwest alpinists
locatedIn Cascade Range
Cascade Range
surface form: North Cascades

United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington
locatedOn Mount Baker
mountainRange Cascade Range
notRecommendedFor beginner climbers
objective summit of Mount Baker
onAspect north ridge of Mount Baker
primaryDiscipline alpine ice climbing
recommendedFor experienced alpinists
requires crevasse rescue skills
glacier travel skills
ice climbing protection
rope team travel
season late spring
summer
startsFrom Coleman Glacier approach
summits Mount Baker summit plateau
typicalAscentStyle one- to two-day climb
typicalIceDifficulty AI2-3
typicalSnowDifficulty up to 50 degrees

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Mount Baker climbingRoute North Ridge route