7 km away
Dresden Face
The Dresden is one of the longest and most continually steep faces in the Wasatch.
Severe Ski Touring
- Distance
- 658 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 493 m
South Face Lone Peak Summit + Heavens Halfpipe
Salt Lake City
Lone Peak Summit + Heavens Halfpipe
Ski Touring Moderate
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 1.8 km
- Descent
- 1.8 km
- Duration
- 1 day +
- Low Point
- 1.7 km
- High Point
- 3.4 km
- Gradient
- 24˚
This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done in undefined. From a low point of 1.7 km to the maximum altitude of 3.4 km, the route covers 16 km, 1802 vertical metres of ascent and 1801 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins to complete it safely.
Description
12-10-23 Car to car Summit. @jasonphannn & @haydenty1 Total time 18hrs car to car. (do not recommend the descent route after Second Hamongog. Lots of Bush wacking, especially early season.
Difficulty
Moderate
Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.
Low Exposure (E1)
Exposure is limited to that of the slope itself. Getting hurt is still likely if the slope is steep and/or the snow is hard.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Single Descent
Equipment required
- Skins
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Y Couloir
Probably the longest, most consistent rock-lined chute in the Wasatch if you're into that sort of thing.
Severe Ski Touring
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Ascent
- 20 m
- Descent
- 993 m
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