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Valdez Climbing

Climbing Area Map

Areas in Valdez

19 Mile Wall 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Alternative Rock 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0

Bear Creek 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Heiden Canyon Zone 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2

Hole In The Wall 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6

Keystone Canyon 45 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 53 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 54

Keystone Canyon Tunnel Wall 0 / 8 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8 / 0 / 8

Mineral Creek Ice Climbs 29 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 31 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 31

Sheep Creek 7 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 7 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 7

Snowslide Gulch 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

Solomon Gulch 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Thompson Pass 16 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 13 / 0 / 2 / 6 / 16

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Elevation:	3,708 ft
GPS:	61.12452, -145.89076 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

Rain and Snow, lots of it. Come here to ski/board and bring the ice tools. Classic lines up to 600' right next to the road.

Getting There

Drive to the south end of the Richardson Hwy.

135 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Valdez

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

WI4 R 24 ● Hung Jury Trad, Ice Keystone Canyon
WI5 32 ● Keystone Greensteps Ice 4 pitches Keystone Canyon
WI5 30 ● Bridalveil Falls Ice 5 pitches Keystone Canyon
WI5- 16 ● Simple Twist of Fate Ice 2 pitches Keystone Canyon
WI4 9 ● Rain Check Ice 2 pitches Bear Creek
WI3-4 16 ● P.O.S Ice Keystone Canyon
WI6 6 ● Wowie Zowie Trad, Ice 2 pitches Mineral Creek Ice Climbs
M6 4 ● Allice in Wonderland Sport, Mixed Keystone Canyon Tunne…
WI3 10 ● Mud Slide Trad, Ice 2 pitches Keystone Canyon
WI2+ 6 ● Fang Gully Trad, Ice 2 pitches Keystone Canyon
WI6- 7 ● Loves Way. Trad, Ice 2 pitches Keystone Canyon
WI5- 9 ● Glass Onion Trad, Ice 2 pitches Keystone Canyon
WI5 4 ● Spring Loaded Trad, Ice 7 pitches Sheep Creek
WI3 24 ● Horsetail Falls Trad, Ice 2 pitches Keystone Canyon
WI5+ 5 ● Flying Cloud Trad, Ice 2 pitches Keystone Canyon