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Goat's Foot

WI4-5, Ice, 150 ft (45 m),  Avg: 4 from 6 votes
FA: Dennis Luther & Tom Yandon Feb. 1986
New York > Adirondacks > Adirondack Ice… > A: Northeast > Poke-O-Moonshine
Warning Access Issue: Follow trail from old state campground DetailsDrop down

Description

Starts on a ramp just left of a big right facing corner and follows this up to the column at the top. Route can offer decent rests in fat ice years or be very steep and sustained in thinner conditions.

Location

The large flow just left of the Waterfall. There's a large, dead cedar hanging over the top-out that's been there for ages. 

Protection

Screws. Trees for anchors at the top.

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Rather thin conditions. 7Feb2021.
[Hide Photo] Rather thin conditions. 7Feb2021.
Goat's Foot is the flow in the middle of the picture.  Starts on the dark stone ramp and extends up toward the dead tree. Feb 2, 2024
[Hide Photo] Goat's Foot is the flow in the middle of the picture. Starts on the dark stone ramp and extends up toward the dead tree. Feb 2, 2024
Goats Foot starts on the ramp on the left. Get a Job M6 (Jeff Lowe) climbs the corner directly then traverses to join the ice above.
[Hide Photo] Goats Foot starts on the ramp on the left. Get a Job M6 (Jeff Lowe) climbs the corner directly then traverses to join the ice above.