- Northeast Face (Pingora)
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Northeast Face of Pingora
Pingora PeakLocation Popo Agie Wilderness, Wyoming, USA Coordinates 42°46′38″N 109°12′50″W / 42.7773°N 109.2140°W Climbing Area Cirque of the Towers Route Type Trad Vertical Gain 1200 feet Pitches 12 Rating 5.8 Grade IV First ascent Harry Daley and Jim Yensan August 13, 1962. FFA Frishman and Krisjansons The Northeast Face of Pingora is a technical rock climbing route on Pingora Peak part of the Cirque of the Towers in the Popo Agie Wilderness part of the Shoshone National Forest. The route is featured in Fifty Classic Climbs of North America.[1]
References
- ^ Roper, Steve; Allen Steck (1979). Fifty Classic Climbs of North America. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. pp. 171-176. ISBN 0-87156-292-8.
External links
Categories:- Climbing routes
- Shoshone National Forest
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