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Elevation: 5,254 ft 1,601 m
GPS: 47.48743, -120.85814
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This is the high-country area around Mt. Stuart and the Enchantment-Lakes region. The rock is granite, the setting alpine.

Getting There Suggest change

Several approaches are possible. One follows Icicle Creek road to the Stuart Lake trailhead. Another way is by hiking the trail to Snow Creek Wall, and continuing up past Snow Lakes. Finally, one can approach from Cle Elum.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Stuart-Enchantments

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
WI3 M3 Steep Snow R
 63
● Triple Couloirs
Mixed, Ice, Snow 20 pitches
Dragontail Peak
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 378
● West Ridge
Trad, Alpine 4 pitches
Prusik Peak
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 137
● North Ridge
Trad, Alpine 18 pitches
Mt Stuart
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 144
● Backbone Ridge
Trad 12 pitches
Dragontail Peak
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 306
● Direct North Ridge
Trad, Alpine 20 pitches
Mt Stuart
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 205
● Stanley-Burgner
Trad, Alpine 6 pitches
Prusik Peak
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 81
● This, My Friend
Trad 5 pitches
Dragontail Peak
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 54
● The Valkyrie
Trad 6 pitches
Aasgard Sentinel
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 214
● Acid Baby
Trad 7 pitches
Aasgard Sentinel
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 70
● Solid Gold
Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
Prusik Peak
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 94
● West Face
Trad 9 pitches
Colchuck Balanced Rock
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 31
● Der Sportsman
Trad, Alpine 6 pitches
Prusik Peak
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 18
● Dragons of Eden
Trad 7 pitches
Dragontail Peak
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 19
● Let it Burn
Trad, Sport 8 pitches
Colchuck Balanced Rock
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b
 5
● The Tipping Point
Trad 8 pitches
Colchuck Balanced Rock
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Triple Couloirs Dragontail Peak
 63
WI3 M3 Steep Snow R Mixed, Ice, Snow 20 pitches
● West Ridge Prusik Peak
 378
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Alpine 4 pitches
● North Ridge Mt Stuart
 137
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, Alpine 18 pitches
● Backbone Ridge Dragontail Peak
 144
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 12 pitches
● Direct North Ridge Mt Stuart
 306
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad, Alpine 20 pitches
● Stanley-Burgner Prusik Peak
 205
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, Alpine 6 pitches
● This, My Friend Dragontail Peak
 81
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 5 pitches
● The Valkyrie Aasgard Sentinel
 54
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 6 pitches
● Acid Baby Aasgard Sentinel
 214
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad 7 pitches
● Solid Gold Prusik Peak
 70
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
● West Face Colchuck Balanced Rock
 94
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad 9 pitches
● Der Sportsman Prusik Peak
 31
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad, Alpine 6 pitches
● Dragons of Eden Dragontail Peak
 18
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad 7 pitches
● Let it Burn Colchuck Balanced Rock
 19
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad, Sport 8 pitches
● The Tipping Point Colchuck Balanced Rock
 5
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b Trad 8 pitches
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Prussik Peak.<br> Photo by Blitzo.
Prussik Peak. Photo by Blitzo.
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Early season, Base of The Mole.
Early season, Base of The Mole.
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