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Elevation: 5,916 ft 1,803 m
GPS: 47.77453, -121.58094
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The true summit of Mt Index, it is also the most easily attained.

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The standard route to the summit of Mt Index main peak is by the West Ridge (often as part of the Perse-Index traverse) or by the hourglass gully routes.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Main Peak

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
4th 1 2 I 2 M 1b Mod. Snow
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● Hourglass Gully (Winter)
Trad, Snow, Alpine
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● Hourglass Gully (Winter)
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4th 1 2 I 2 M 1b Mod. Snow Trad, Snow, Alpine
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Down climbing the hourglass gully
Down climbing the hourglass gully
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