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All Locations > Washington > Northwest Region > Hwy 20 & N Casc… > N Cascades > Eldorado Peak > Dorado Needle > Northwest Ridge (5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c Mod. Snow)
Ascend the snow (possible exposed bergschrund) to get onto the ridge
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On the McAllister Glacier, head to a point slightly northwest of Dorado Needle
Looking down the NW Ridge from the false summit of Dorados Needle in August 2019. The climber in orange is at the top of first ridge-pitch.
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Jennifer L
Jul 9, 2017
“Ascend the snow (possible exposed bergschrund) to get onto the ridge”  

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On the McAllister Glacier, head to a point slightly northwest of Dorado Needle
Ascend the snow (possible exposed bergschrund) to get onto the ridge
Looking down the NW Ridge from the false summit of Dorados Needle in August 2019. The climber in orange is at the top of first ridge-pitch.
Pitch 3
Pitch 2. Loose. The rock slung in red cord is no longer there.