A somewhat more difficult and longer route than the standard south side. Involves climbing on the Prouty Glacier, and some scrambling through rock bands. A late season bergschrund can make this route impassible. Approach via Green Lakes. Can be done car to car in a long day.

Other Information
Driving Distance from Portland 190 miles
Driving Time from Portland 4 hours
Expected Duration Car to car in two or more days
Relevant Books Oregon Highby Jeff Thomas Climbers Guide to the Cascade Volcanoes by Jeff Smoot
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Awards Qualified 16 Major NW Peaks, Seven Oregon Cascades Peaks
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