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Mount Sniktau - Northeast Face
Trail
0.6 mile
1.0 kilometer
point to point
Ski Line
Difficult
Elevation
Ascent:
0'
0 m
Descent: -1,430' -436 m
High: 13,179' 4,017 m
Low: 11,749' 3,581 m
Grade
Avg Slope: 45% (24°)
Max Slope: 66% (34°)
Weather
Unknown
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“A beautiful face with multiple lines but requiring major bushwacking to get out.”
— Gunks Jesse
Need to Know
Description
Serious bushwhacking is required to exit the line to I-70 via the forest below the tree line. A faster and sometimes better option is to re-ascend and ski out the same way you entered.
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