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South Ridge

5.8, Trad, Alpine, 500 ft (152 m), 3 pitches, Grade II,  Avg: 2 from 4 votes
FA: unknown
Alaska > Interior Alaska… > Denali NP > Little Switzerland > Hobbit's Footstool
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Description

Fun route up the climber's left side of the Hobbit's Footstool. There are many variations and the mandatory climbing is moderate. The rock on this formation is high quality.

Protection

Standard rock rack.

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Chris C
Seattle, WA
  5.10a
[Hide Comment] I wonder if things have changed a lot since this description was written? Or maybe we just were constantly off route? Beta we had claimed 3 pitches of 5.7/8/9. We found tons of loose rock and dirty cracks, lots of 5.10a and above mandatory climbing. Jul 15, 2021