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All Locations > Washington > Okanogan > Pasayten Wilder… > Cathedral Peak > SE Buttress (5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a)
Route Overlay SE Buttress.
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Pitch 8.
The section on the descent that you either jump across or downclimb an exposed section a bit to make an easy step across. In the photo Janet is doing the downclimb rather than the jump across.
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Steph Abegg
Jul 31, 2016
“Route Overlay SE Buttress.”  

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Pitch 8.
Route Overlay SE Buttress.
The section on the descent that you either jump across or downclimb an exposed section a bit to make an easy step across. In the photo Janet is doing the downclimb rather than the jump across.
The 1st headwall pitch and possibly the first traffic jam ever on the route
Cathedral Peak from Upper Cathedral Lake. SE Buttress on right skyline.
Cathedral Peak as Seen from the East on the Trail (SE Buttress follows the left edge from this angle. The upper pitches can be seen in this photo.)
Pitch 4 starts somewhere in here.
Pitch 1.
Offwidth on Pitch 9. Most climbers bypass the offwidth for a fingercrack about 4 feet to the right.
Looking down Pitch 9. Climb the offwidth or fingercrack.
Pitch 1.
The route starts ~150 feet up the Cathedral-Monk gully.