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DescriptionNear in Ammon Idaho, off the interstate is a simulator for alpine sickness. It is the obvious gash missing from the mountains in the west known as Old Tom mtn. The winter climbing is roadside alpine and is serious and amazing! Getting ThereI-15 to ammon, south of pocatello approx. 25 mile. Visible from I-15/ beer can be purchased at local sttation The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Garden creek gap:
Alpine Simulator 5.7+ M4-5 Mod. Snow Trad, Mixed, Snow, Alpine, 6 pitches, 1200 feet, Grade III
Aiguille route 5.9 WI3 M6+ Mod. Snow PG13 Trad, Mixed, Ice, Snow, Alpine, 7 pitches, 1200 feet, Grade III
Fear machine 5.9 M6+ C1 Steep Snow R Trad, Aid, Mixed, Snow, Alpine, 6 pitches, 1200 feet, Grade III
Featured Route For Garden creek gap
 Located to the right(west) of the ice climb is a steep pyramid of rock approx 350ft tall; the Aiguille traverses in from thewest on mod snow and ascends the center of the pyramid. From the top of this a couple of easy mixed pitches leads to a short section of WI 3 ice. At the top another pitch of moderate mixed brings one to the big arching roof which is approx. 35ft long. Traverse into the roof and acrross through some intense traditio...[more] Browse More Classics in ID
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