Mount Dickey Alaska United States

Mount Dickey is a peak on the west side of the Ruth Gorge in the Central Alaska Range of mountains, 12 miles southeast of Denali and 4 miles southwest of The Moose's Tooth. Despite its relatively low elevation, it is notable for its east face, which has around a vertical mile of sheer granite—it achieves this vertical gain in less than half a mile horizont…
Mount Dickey is a peak on the west side of the Ruth Gorge in the Central Alaska Range of mountains, 12 miles southeast of Denali and 4 miles southwest of The Moose's Tooth. Despite its relatively low elevation, it is notable for its east face, which has around a vertical mile of sheer granite—it achieves this vertical gain in less than half a mile horizontal distance. This is one of the tallest rock walls in the world, and the face has seen many world-class climbs.
  • Elevation: 9,545 ft (2,909 m)
  • Location: Denali National Park and Preserve, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, U.S.
  • Prominence: 2,495 ft (760 m)
  • Parent range: Central Alaska Range
  • First ascent: April 19, 1955 by David Fisher, Bradford Washburn
  • Easiest route: West Face: glacier/snow climb

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