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This seven-pitch, bolted alpine rock climb (rated 5.9+) ascends the west side of The Tooth, which is a small peak in Washington State's Alpine Lakes Wilderness near Snoqualmie Pass. A short approach and stunning views make this a popular climb – especially coupled with heavy traffic on the neighboring South Face route.
Activity Notes
Looking for sport leaders comfortable at 5.10
Followers who can clean at the grade
We will pair this with the south face and edge of time arete
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| Driving Distance from Portland | 210 miles |
| Driving Time from Portland | 3 hours |
| Distance - Round Trip | 6 miles |
| General Route Info | This seven-pitch, bolted alpine-rock climb (rated 5.9+) ascends the west side of The Tooth, which is a small peak in Washington State's Alpine Lakes Wilderness, near Snoqualmie Pass. Descend by rappeling the route, or by rappeling the South Face route. |
| Expected Duration | Car to car in one day |
| Interesting Features | Mountain Views, Spectacular Views |