Ingraham Direct route

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The Ingraham Direct route is a popular glacier climbing route on Mount Rainier that ascends from Camp Muir via the Ingraham Glacier to the mountain’s summit.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glacier climbing route
mountaineering route
alternativeTo Disappointment Cleaver route NERFINISHED
approachIncludes Muir Snowfield NERFINISHED
ascendsVia Ingraham Glacier NERFINISHED
commonlyAccessedFrom Paradise trailhead
difficultyRating alpine grade PD to AD depending on conditions
hazard avalanche
crevasses
icefall
objective glacier hazards
rockfall
seracs
isOnFlankOf southeast flank of Mount Rainier
locatedIn United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington state NERFINISHED
locatedOn Mount Rainier NERFINISHED
managedBy Mount Rainier National Park NERFINISHED
notableFeature direct ascent of Ingraham Glacier
proximity to large serac bands
views of Little Tahoma Peak
objective reaching Columbia Crest on Mount Rainier
popularWith experienced glacier climbers
reaches summit of Mount Rainier
requires Mount Rainier climbing permit
Mount Rainier wilderness camping permit for overnight use
crampons
crevasse rescue skills
early alpine start
helmet
ice axe
rope team travel
season commonly climbed in early summer
commonly climbed in late spring
sharesApproachWith Disappointment Cleaver route NERFINISHED
slopeAngle moderate to steep snow and ice
startsFrom Camp Muir NERFINISHED
terrainType glacier
snow and ice slopes
typicalStartingElevation about 10,080 feet
about 3072 meters
typicalSummitElevation 14,411 feet
4392 meters
typicalUse guided climbs
independent climbs
usedFor glacier travel
summit attempts

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Camp Muir partOfRoute Ingraham Direct route