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Elevation: 12,264 ft
GPS: 38.09267, -119.3819
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Shared By: Orphaned User on Jun 25, 2006
Admins: Chris Owen, Lurk Er, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes

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This granite peak is the centerpiece of the Sawtooth Ridge, at the northern end of the High Sierra. The West side of the Sawtooth Ridge lies within the Yosemite high country, the East side is within the Hoover Wilderness, above Bridgeport and Twin Lakes, California.

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Most common approach is from Twin Lakes on the Horse Creek trailhead.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Matterhorn Peak

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
Mod. Snow
 6
East Couloir
Snow, Alpine
Mod. Snow
 5
Ski Dreams
Snow, Alpine
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 68
North Arete
Trad, Alpine 6 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
East Couloir
 6
Mod. Snow Snow, Alpine
Ski Dreams
 5
Mod. Snow Snow, Alpine
North Arete
 68
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Alpine 6 pitches
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