Mount Whymper from the highway
Mount Whymper
October 6, 2001
A delightful scramble that lends itself to a variety of ways up. Lots to explore here!
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Mount
Whymper from the highway
Near the
start of the climb, a stairways points the way.
Which way to go?
Higher up, the slope opens up
Looking back down the gully
Plenty of scrambling possibilities
We squeezed through this chimney that cut
through one of the
cliff bands.
(Mouse over to
view the bottom.)
After a time, we realized we had to traverse left to gain the
ridge.
This mountain goat down the slope fled when we neared the summit.
Mount Bell seen from the summit. Alan Kane says it's a scramble.
View west
360° View
from the top.
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