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Elevation: 4,082 ft 1,244 m
GPS: 51.39801, -116.49181
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Yoho National Park has lots of climbing in British Colombia. Major alpine peaks with easy access are the President (3,138m), Vice President (3,066m), Mount Stephen (3,199m), and the peaks around Lake O'Hare. Well known ice climbs, like Takakkaw Falls, are found around Field, BC. For remote and gnarly, there are the Goodsirs (south is 3,562m).

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Classic Climbing Routes at Yoho

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
WI4
 6
Silk Tassel
Ice
WI6
 21
Pilsner Pillar
Trad, Ice 5 pitches
WI5
 41
Carlsberg Column
Trad, Ice 2 pitches
WI3+ PG13
 4
Hamilton Falls
Trad, Ice 2 pitches
WI4
 60
Guinness Gully
Ice 3 pitches
WI6
 8
Cascade Kronenbourg
Trad, Ice 2 pitches
WI5
 21
Super Bock
Trad, Ice 3 pitches
WI4
 5
Takakkaw Falls (winter)
Trad, Ice 4 pitches
WI5
 5
Field of Dreams
Trad, Ice 2 pitches
WI4+
 6
Guinness Stout
Ice 2 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13
 98
Takakkaw Falls
Trad 12 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13
 9
Grassi Ridge
Trad, Alpine 12 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Silk Tassel Yoho Valley Rd Ice
 6
WI4 Ice
Pilsner Pillar Mt Dennis
 21
WI6 Trad, Ice 5 pitches
Carlsberg Column Mt Dennis
 41
WI5 Trad, Ice 2 pitches
Hamilton Falls Emerald Lake
 4
WI3+ PG13 Trad, Ice 2 pitches
Guinness Gully Mt Dennis
 60
WI4 Ice 3 pitches
Cascade Kronenbourg Mt Dennis
 8
WI6 Trad, Ice 2 pitches
Super Bock Mt Stephen
 21
WI5 Trad, Ice 3 pitches
Takakkaw Falls (winter) Takakkaw Falls Area
 5
WI4 Trad, Ice 4 pitches
Field of Dreams Yoho Valley Rd Ice
 5
WI5 Trad, Ice 2 pitches
Guinness Stout Mt Dennis
 6
WI4+ Ice 2 pitches
Takakkaw Falls Takakkaw Falls Area
 98
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13 Trad 12 pitches
Grassi Ridge Wiwaxy Peak
 9
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13 Trad, Alpine 12 pitches
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