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Morning Glory - Approach

Callaghan

Approach to Morning Glory area from Callaghan Lake

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
2.6 km
Ascent
293 m
Descent
7 m
Duration
1-2 hrs
Low Point
1.2 km
High Point
1.5 km
Gradient
19˚
Morning Glory - Approach Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 1.2 km to the maximum altitude of 1.5 km, the route covers 2.6 km, 293 vertical metres of ascent and 7 vertical metres of descent.

Description

This is the best way to get up into the Morning Glory area when taking the Snow Cat Shuttle from Callaghan Wilderness. This provides access to both conservative tree skiing and more open alpine bowls & glaciers. Lots of pillows in the trees!

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

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