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Peak 11,300

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Peak 11,300

Submitted By: Chris Sheridan on Jul 22, 2007
Elevation: 11,300 feet
Latitude: 63.0026  Longitude: -150.8780 
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Description 

Peak 11,300 is one of the last high points on the southeast spur of Denali. The peak is located off of the west fork of the Ruth glacier just north of Mount Huntington.


Getting There 

The peak is often approached from any of the common landing areas in the Ruth gorge. Landing at the base of the south west ridge is also possible.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Peak 11,300:
South West Ridge   5.8 M4 Steep Snow     Mixed, Snow, Alpine, 4100 feet, Grade VI   
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Featured Route For Peak 11,300
The Southwest ridge of peak 11,300.  Photo by Andy Grauch, taken May 3rd, 2007.

South West Ridge 5.8 M4 Steep Snow  AK : Denali NP : Peak 11,300
This classic route deserves a spot on every aspiring alpine climbers To Do list. The ridge offers sustained moderate difficulty with over 4000 ft of vertical rise in an amazing setting. The rock quality is generally good and objective danger acceptably low....[more]   Browse More Classics in AK


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By George Bell
From: Boulder, CO
Sep 23, 2008

This peak should be under "Ruth Gorge".