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Chianti Spire 


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Following the top of P1 - Left Side Start.

Description 

Chianti is the second northern-most of the wine spires, a group of four granite pinnacles along the north ridge of Silver Star.


Getting There 

From a small pullout ~2 miles east of the hairpin turn on hwy 20, descend to the creek over talus and rock, then pick up a climber's trail which switchbacks up to Burgundy Col.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Chianti Spire:
East Face / Rebel Yell   5.10     Trad, Alpine, 6 pitches, 800 feet, Grade III   
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Featured Route For Chianti Spire
This photo, taken late in season, shows most of the East Face. Usually there will be more snow in place. Green start is highly suggested.

East Face / Rebel Yell 5.10  WA : North Cascades : ... : Chianti Spire
A 6 pitch line leading up striking splitter cracks. There are at least two starts possible, before joining at P3.Traditional start:P1/P2 - Follow the large left-facing dihedral with orange rock on the right, and grey on the left. The crack is wide, but protects well. 5.8-5.9Left Variation:P1 - Aim for the clean white left-facing corner to the left of the long orange, traditional start. One long pitch gets you up into the perfect finger crack and to a small stance below a chimney. Save yellow al...[more]   Browse More Classics in WA