Cirque of the Unclimbables

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Cirque of the Unclimbables is a remote cluster of dramatic granite peaks and sheer rock walls in Canada’s Northwest Territories, renowned worldwide as a challenging destination for expert climbers.

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Cirque of the Unclimbables canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf climbing area
mountain range
accessMethod backcountry hiking approach
floatplane
helicopter
approximateElevationMeters 2500
climbingSeason summer
climbingStyle aid climbing
free climbing
traditional climbing
continent North America
country Canada
difficultyRangeYDS 5.9 to 5.13
environment subarctic alpine
firstAscentEra 1960s
governingBody Parks Canada
hasNotablePeak Bustle Tower
East Huey Spire ONNED1
Lotus Flower Tower
Middle Huey Spire
Mount Harrison Smith
Mount Proboscis NERFINISHED
Parrot Beak Peak NERFINISHED
Tarantula Wall
West Huey Spire NERFINISHED
hazard limited rescue options
rapidly changing weather
remoteness
rockfall
highestKnownPeak Mount Proboscis NERFINISHED
knownFor big wall climbing
challenging routes for expert climbers
remote wilderness setting
steep rock walls
technical rock climbing
languageRegion Dene languages
English
locatedIn Mackenzie Mountains NERFINISHED
Nahanni National Park Reserve NERFINISHED
Northwest Territories
mountainType granite peaks
nearestMajorRiver South Nahanni River NERFINISHED
notableRoute Lotus Flower Tower Southeast Face ONNED1
notableRouteType multi-pitch trad route
protection natural gear placements
region Dehcho Region NERFINISHED
requires backcountry permits
rockType granite
typicalSeasonMonths August
July

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Nahanni National Park Reserve hasNotableFeature Cirque of the Unclimbables