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1 climb • 30.9 km • 3,372 m gain • 31 hr 20 min
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"This was an exploratory route. I didn't know that it would work except that I knew I could get to the Vision Quest Peak. I didn't use the "bypass route" to get to the Vision Quest Peak summit. Instead, I utilized what I would call a low 5th class route to take on the 13th / 14th false summit directly. There were 2 low 5th class moves that I needed to execute, and therefore, I would not call this ascent line scrambling. The "scramble" route would utilize the "bypass route", which skirts along the cliff face on the west side of that 13th / 14th false summit block.
I utilized a connecting ridge to get to Littlehorn Pass, and while the summit of Littlehorn Pass Peak is on the north side of the pass, there is an almost equal elevation summit on the south side with a generous cairn. I used a scree slope to drop from that cairn and then gained the next ridge to the west through some fins before losing a pile of elevation again before heading up a drainage/gully to go to "Epiphany Peak" via a side-branch to the main drainage and then breaking through a weakness in the cliffband.
The final summit was gained by skirting the east face of "Bright Star Peak", and wrapping around and up ..." — d-lutz • Jul 19, 2024







