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Monarch Pass, Point 11692 descent

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“A great ski tour on Monarch Pass with great views from the top. ”

Dan Allen
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11,651' 3,551 m

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11,204' 3,415 m

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448' 137 m

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22%

Avg Slope (13°)

44%

Max Slope (24°)
Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry
Monarch Pass is periodically closed for avalanche control.

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From the summit of 11692, ski west along the Continental Divide and then drop north down the drainage and return to US 50.

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Land Manager: USFS - Gunnison National Forest

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Sunset from Point 11692
Dec 26, 2018 near Whitepine, CO
Another deep classic day in Pass Bowl.
Dec 6, 2016 near Whitepine, CO
The open glades of the northwest face on the Southern High Point (11,692ft).
Feb 18, 2019 near Whitepine, CO
Often there will be a prominent skin track behind the snow stake.
Feb 18, 2019 near Whitepine, CO
A great time will be had choosing either the northwest face or the southeast face.
Feb 18, 2019 near Whitepine, CO
Snow stake.
Feb 18, 2019 near Whitepine, CO

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