Wyoming · Rock climbing · Alta

East Ridge

Lower-middle grade alpine route among nine climbs at Mt Owen.

5.6
grade
Alpine No Fixed
style

Is East Ridge open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Grand Teton National Park. It doesn't name East Ridge, so check the source for the area it covers.

  • Death Canyon Trailhead Construction Closure

    Park closure covering Grand Teton National Park · NPS · Grand Teton National Park

  • Construction in the South End of the Park

    Park alert covering Grand Teton National Park · NPS · Grand Teton National Park

  • Construction on HWY 26/89/191

    Park alert covering Grand Teton National Park · NPS · Grand Teton National Park

As of · Source: NPS · Grand Teton National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

One of nine routes catalogued at Mt Owen, this climb sits in the lower-middle range of the grade span from 5.4 to 5.10. An alpine line with no fixed protection.

Photo of the crag

Mt Owen — the crag this route is on
Mt Owen, Wyoming — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Yoshio Kohara, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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