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North Side Climbing

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Routes in North Side

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	Cathedral Ramp WI3 M3 Steep Snow
	Cooper Spur T Mod. Snow
	Eliot Glacier Headwall 4th 1 2 I 2 M 1b AI2-3 Steep Snow
	North Face Left Gully WI3-4 Steep Snow
	North Face Right Gully T WI3 Mod. Snow
	Ravine T WI3 M4 Mod. Snow
	Sunshine Route Mod. Snow

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Description

This section includes routes traditionally approached from the Tilly Jane Hut, starting with Cooper Spur (NE) to Sunshine (N facing snow slopes/ridges).

Getting There

Follow trails to and from the Tilly Jane Hut until on the lateral moraine on the East side of the Elliot Glacier. From here you either continue up the ridge for Cooper Spur, onto and up the glacier for the North Face and Elliot HW routes, or cross the glacier for Sunshine.

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Classic Climbing Routes at North Side

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

WI3 Mod. Snow 29 ● North Face Right Gully Trad, Ice, Snow, Alpine 3 pitches
Mod. Snow 33 ● Cooper Spur Trad, Snow, Alpine
WI3 M4 Mod. Snow 6 ● Ravine Trad, Mixed, Ice, Snow, Alpine 2 pitches
Mod. Snow 18 ● Sunshine Route Snow, Alpine
WI3 M3 Steep Snow 4 ● Cathedral Ramp Mixed, Ice, Snow, Alpine 4 pitches
WI3-4 Steep Snow 4 ● North Face Left Gully Ice, Snow, Alpine
4th 1 2 I 2 M 1b AI2-3 Steep Snow 9 ● Eliot Glacier Headwall Ice, Snow, Alpine 5 pitches