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North Tower

International > N America > Canada > Nunavut > Baffin Island > Baffin Mountains > Mt Asgard

Description

The North Tower of Asgard host amazing rock quality and long sustained & athletic lines.
Most parties will opt for the mega classic 23-pitch Scott Route, but options for new ascents and other quality lines are bountiful.

Getting There

From Summit Lake Shelter, follow the Caribou Glacier north-west till you reach the Parade Glacier.

Routes from Left to Right

5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 1
Polar Thievery
Trad, Alpine 8 pitches
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b R
 2
British/American Route ['Scott R…
Trad, Alpine
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Polar Thievery
 1
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad, Alpine 8 pitches
British/American Route ['Sc…
 2
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b R Trad, Alpine

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Asgard - with polar thievery highlighted
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