Mt. Yale East Ridge Route
Trail
1.9 mile
3.1 kilometer
point to point
Difficult
Elevation
Ascent:
2,309'
704 m
Descent: -42' -13 m
High: 14,177' 4,321 m
Low: 11,910' 3,630 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 23% (13°)
Max Grade: 75% (37°)
Dogs
No Dogs
Weather
Unknown
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“This is the eastern route up Mt. Yale.”
— matt dubbs
Features
Spring · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife
Description
Expect a Class II climb as you make your way from the saddle west up the rocky eastern flank of Yale. From the top, enjoy great 14er views as you revel in your achievement.
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