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DescriptionFrom moderate, sunny cruisers to huge mixed gullies and everything in between, the Grand Teton has it all. This iconic mountain is steeped in history. Getting ThereMost approaches will start from the Lupine Meadows trailhead and take the trail into Garnet Canyon, eventually reaching the Lower Saddle. Some routes utilize different approaches and will be noted in the proper route descriptions. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Grand Teton:
Owen Spalding 5.4 Trad, Alpine, 3 pitches, 1560 feet, Grade II
Upper Exum Ridge 5.5 Trad, Alpine, 12 pitches, 4000 feet, Grade II
Direct Petzoldt Ridge 5.7 Trad, Alpine, 6 pitches, Grade III
East Ridge 5.7 Trad, Alpine, Grade III
Wittich Crack 5.7 Trad, Alpine, 1 pitch, 150 feet, Grade II
Black Ice Couloir 5.7 AI3-4 Trad, Ice, Alpine, 8 pitches, 1600 feet, Grade IV
Lower Exum Ridge 5.7 Trad, Alpine, 6 pitches, 800 feet
North Face Standard 5.8 Trad, Alpine, 12 pitches, 3000 feet, Grade IV
North Ridge 5.8 Trad, Alpine, 10 pitches, 1200 feet, Grade IV
North Face Highlight Tour 5.8 Trad, Alpine, 9 pitches, 1000 feet, Grade IV
The Grand Traverse 5.8 Trad, Alpine, 12000 feet, Grade V
Beyer East Face I 5.9 Trad, Alpine, 7 pitches, 1000 feet, Grade III
Gold Face 5.10a Trad, Alpine, 4 pitches, 565 feet, Grade III
Featured Route For Grand Teton
North Ridge 5.8 WY : Grand Teton National Park : Grand Teton
A truly inspiring climb with classic appeal - the North Ridge is an adventurous route up the striking high angle corner that makes up the right hand skyline of the Grand when seen from Jackson Hole. At the time of its first ascent in 1931, Underhill and Fryxell's route was one of the most technically demanding in the country at 5.7 A0. The Chockstone Chimney (originally aided) went free on the second ascent of the route in 1936, which was made by Fritz Weissner (at 5.8). The North Ridge of th...[more] Browse More Classics in WY
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