Yellowjacket Tower/East Flank

Trip

Basic Rock Climb - Yellowjacket Tower/East Flank

Weather dependent. Alternate date TBD. Mentored climb for Glenn Glover.

  • Technical 3, Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 1
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 2.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,250 ft
  • FULL, 6 on waitlist (3 capacity)
  • FULL, 1 on waitlist (3 capacity)
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

Snow Creek trailhead parking lot 7AM, then drive over to the trailhead.

Expect steep hike on approach, loose rocks in the gully, and hopefully a spectacular view of fall leaves

Route/Place

Yellowjacket Tower/East Flank


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • A back pack
  • Webbing and accessory cords
  • 6 straight gate carabiners
  • 2 locking carabiners
  • Large pear-shaped carabiner
  • Belay device
  • Climbing harness
  • Helmet
  • Chock pick (nut tool)
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  • Belay gloves
  • Warm gloves or mittens
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