Symmetry Spire
Symmetry Spire in Wyoming offers 11 climbing routes with 6 difficulty grades.
Photo: Eugene Crosser, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 11 routes
- 5.4 – 5.8+
- Alpine
Is Symmetry Spire open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Grand Teton National Park. It doesn't name Symmetry Spire, so check the source for the area it covers.
Death Canyon Trailhead Construction Closure
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Construction in the South End of the Park
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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.
Symmetry Spire is a climbing area in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, managed by the National Park Service. It sits within the park's alpine terrain, and a fee is charged for access. The area has 11 alpine routes, with grades ranging from 5.4 to 5.8+. The most common grade is 5.6, and the hardest is 5.8+ on the Incognito Buttress. Dietschy Ridge, first climbed in 1957, and the Northeast Chimney, first climbed in 1949, are among the routes with recorded first ascents. Several other climbing areas and hikes lie close by. Cascade Canyon is about a mile away, and Inspiration Point is under a mile off. North Cascade Creek is also about a mile away. For an overnight stay, Teton Canyon campground is roughly 8 miles away.
Routes (11)
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