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All Locations > Washington > Okanogan > Pasayten Wilder… > Cathedral Peak > SE Buttress (5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a)
Cathedral Peak from Upper Cathedral Lake. SE Buttress on right skyline.
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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
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Steph Abegg
Aug 1, 2016
“Cathedral Peak from Upper Cathedral Lake. SE Buttress on right skyline.”  

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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.
Cathedral Peak from Upper Cathedral Lake. SE Buttress on right skyline.
The 1st headwall pitch and possibly the first traffic jam ever on the route
Pitch 4 starts somewhere in here.
Pitch 1.
Looking down Pitch 9. Climb the offwidth or fingercrack.
The easy scree descent back to Upper Cathedral Lake. ~40 minutes from summit to camp at the lake.
Approaching Cathedral SE Buttress.
Pitch 10.
Offwidth on Pitch 9. Most climbers bypass the offwidth for a fingercrack about 4 feet to the right.