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DescriptionThe Ice Wall got its name because there is an aqueduct on the canyon wall above. Many years ago ice used to form all along the canyon wall due to leaks in the aqueduct. These leaks were fixed long ago but the name remains. There are six good sport routes and one aid route. Getting TherePark at the waterfall pullout and cross the wooden bridge to the east. Hike east along the path for .2 miles until the crag can be seen on the left The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for The Ice Wall:
The Chopper A1+ Aid, 30 feet
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 5.10c Sport, 1 pitch, 40 feet
Decepticon 5.11c Sport, 1 pitch, 40 feet
Featured Route For The Ice Wall
The Chopper A1+ UT : Wasatch Range : ... : The Ice Wall
This is a nice short aid route with an easy approach. There aren't many thin cracks in Ogden that you cannot otherwise free climb. Another feature of this aid climb that makes it unique for the area is that aid gear (pins, heads, and hooks) beyond regular trad gear is required. The crux is probably where the crack peters out and you make the transition left (above the final fixed RURP) to the anchors of Sesame Street.There are bolted routes on either side of this aid seam, which can effect the r...[more] Browse More Classics in UT
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