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cheat ridge to right fork canyon

a steep ridge to glades and small cliffs

Ski Touring Difficult

Distance
2.8 km
Ascent
25 m
Descent
816 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
1.7 km
High Point
2.5 km
Gradient
38˚
cheat ridge to right fork canyon  Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's extremely remote, it features high exposure (e3) and is typically done between January and February. From a low point of 1.7 km to the maximum altitude of 2.5 km, the route covers 2.8 km, 25 vertical metres of ascent and 816 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

a ridge that drops into a glade canyon it goes down to north Ogden divide

Difficulty

Difficult

Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.

High Exposure (E3)

3 out of 4

In case of a fall, death is highly likely.

Remoteness

4 out of 4

In the high mountains or remote conditions, all individuals must be completely autonomous in every situation.

Best time to visit

between January and February

Features

  • Bowl
  • Alpine
  • Cliffs
  • Tree Skiing

Equipment required

  • Skins