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Longs Peak: Keyhole Route
Standard route to the top of Longs Peak, the only 14er in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 21 km
- Ascent
- 1.5 km
- Descent
- 1.5 km
Mount Lady Washington - Winter Route
Rocky Mountain National Park
Mount Lady Washington with views of Longs Peak - Winter Route
Alpine Climbing Extreme
- Distance
- 8.6 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 11 m
- Low Point
- 2.9 km
- High Point
- 4 km
- Gradient
- 18˚
This is a popular alpine climbing route which is generally considered to be extreme. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 2.9 km to the maximum altitude of 4 km, the route covers 8.6 km, 1190 vertical metres of ascent and 11 vertical metres of descent.
Description
MOUNT LADY WASHINGTON WITH VIEWS OF LONGS PEAK - WINTER ROUTE- SPIKES, SNOWSHOES, AXE REQUIRED
WINTER ROUTE - AVOIDS 25+ DEGREE SLOPES
Difficulty
Extreme
Long, committing and complex routes with difficult and sustained climbing on rock/ice and challenging route finding throughout. TD upwards.
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