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The ridge climbs to an unnamed peak and then descends to two separate roughly mile-long icefields that are locally known as the Indigo Glacier.
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The trail climbs past Vernal and Nevada Falls, then continues into Little Yosemite Valley, then north to the base of the northeast ridge of Half Dome itself.
North of Ill Crag is the more definite depression of Calf Cove at 850 m ( 2, 800 ft ), before the ridge climbs again to Great End.
The route crosses a stream called Stretford Water, climbs the ridge, and follows a short section of the A30 at Windwhistle Hill.
The long Mount Si trail climbs a total of reach to the summit ridge.
Most ascents have followed the northeast ridge route of the first ascent, but climbs have been made from most directions.
However, the name Guildown is evoked by Guildown Road, a residential road which climbs the southern side of the ridge on the southwestern fringes of Guildford.
East Rock is located entirely within the 425-acre ( 172 ha ) East Rock Park, managed by the city of New Haven, which maintains a seasonal automobile road that climbs to the summit of the ridge, a network of trails, an environmental center, and a rose garden.
It then crosses a marshy area and climbs up to the shoulder of Little Ingleborough before following the ridge to the summit.
South of the station the trail crosses a swampy area and then climbs a smaller ridge.
This track was created owing to the mountain's status as one of the most popular in Scotland and climbs the gentle Sròn Aonaich ridge, before ascending a steeper section to the rocky summit ridge.
It climbs gradually up the summit ridge and on to the two summit plateaus, one by one, before going along the second to the trigonometry station.
* The route climbs to the main west / east watershed of England ( which forms the Yorkshire border ) on the ridge of Nine Standards Rigg, from where moorland trails and upland streams lead down into Swaledale.
The resort terrain climbs 2, 150 vertical feet () up the northeast slope of Mount Timpanogos, reaching the crest of the ridge at Bearclaw Cabin.
Other routes require scrambling ability or rock climbing ; while there are rock climbs directly up the flanks, the only other way of reaching the summit via a ridge is the south-west ridge from the summit of Sgùrr Sgumain, a Grade 3 scramble that begins up a scratched chimney.
A difficult side route of the latter climbs to the northeastern peak of The Sawtooth, from which an easy ridge leads to the summit of Mount Evans.
This route splits from the Grays Peak trail from the trailhead, climbs to the saddle between Torreys and Kelso Mountain, then follows the rugged ridge about to the summit.
There are many routes of ascent, ranging from easy ridge scrambling, to long mountaineering rock climbs on the east face.
Coming from Great Rigg, the long grassy ridge heads directly for the summit, whilst the walker arriving from Hart Crag climbs up from Link Hause with a fine view of Scrubby Crag to the right, before the stony traverse of Fairfield summit.
The southward ridge to the Scafells crosses a shallow saddle and then climbs over Ill Crag and Broad Crag, a well blazoned path leading across the stony terrain to the summit of Scafell Pike.
The A701 road climbs from left to right up the ridge beyond this valley-from Moffat to Annanhead, Tweedsmuir and, eventually, Edinburgh.
While the peak is arguably California's easiest fourteener via the jeep road, it features more strenuous climbs such as its western ridge, an climb out of Owens Valley via a steep ridge from the end of a rough road.
These streams, both named Hard Knott Gill, fall from either side of Hardknott Pass, beyond which the ridge climbs again over a series of crags toward Harter Fell.
ridge and unnamed
The highest point in Ossipee is above sea level on an unnamed ridge in the Ossipee Mountains in the western part of town.
The highest point is an unnamed ridge that reaches above sea level near the grant's southwestern corner.
The highest point in Canaan is the top of an unnamed ridge ( approximately above sea level ) in the northeast corner of town, overlooking Derby Pond.
The highest point in Goshen is an unnamed knob on the ridge ( near Goves Mountain ) where the elevation reaches above sea level.
The highest point in town is along its southern border, where an unnamed ridge has an elevation of approximately above sea level.
Andersons Creek Road runs along an unnamed ridge that, when atop, gives views of Mount Dandenong to the east and the further rolling hills of Templestowe to the west.
Although it is lower than the 7412 m summit, which Cooke did not ascend, it was considered at the time, and may still be considered, to be Kabru's highest point ; the higher summit was considered to be an unnamed summit along the ridge to Kangchenjunga.
Before the unnamed col is reached, the ridge throws up the small rock tor of Calfhow Pike ( 2, 165 ft ).
South of Raise the ridge swings a little to the west, crossing an unnamed col on the way to White Side.
North of the pass slopes rise to an unnamed peak a half-mile ( 1 km ) away ; a ridge of about the same length connects it to the nearest named summit, Twining Peak.
To the south the ridge rises more gently around Mountain Boy Gulch to an unnamed summit 2 miles ( 3. 2 km ) distant ; the first named summit in this direction is Grizzly Peak, Colorado's highest thirteener.
A wide dirt path continues southward three miles ( 4. 8 km ) along the ridge to an unnamed summit which offers even more expansive views.
The route Pichler and his men ( two brothers named Hell and an unnamed hunter from Langtaufers ) took in 1805 was the currently still popular East ridge (" Hintergrat ", literally " back-ridge ") route.
On that map, which is held in the National Library of Australia, shows the main road south through the area which will be called Charlestown, the Burwood Road ridge line called " Wahrah " and the unnamed Flaggy Creek.
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The highest peak along the ridge line above Berkeley is Grizzly Peak, elevation.
The principal ridge, a 100 km long chain running from west ( Dent de Morcles ) to east ( Sidelhorn ), whose highest peak is the Finsteraarhorn, forms the watershed between the cantons of Berne and Valais.
Notable features of the Metacomet ridge in Guilford include Totoket Mountain ; its most notable peak, Bluff Head ; and two eastern high points on the Totoket Mountain ridge named East Sugarloaf and West Sugarloaf.
The highest point in town is Grantham Mountain, above sea level, a peak along the ridge of Croydon Mountain, which follows the western edge of the town.
Grantham Mountain, a peak along the ridge, is the highest point in Plainfield at above sea level.
Bribing porters with the story that there was treasure on the mountain, he approached the mountain via the Rio Volcan, making two attempts on the peak by the north-west ridge and reaching an altitude of.
Unsoeld and Hornbein's legendary climb was the first ascent from the peak's west ridge, and the first major traverse of a Himalayan peak.
Some rocks jut out close to the top, but the actual peak consists of a nearly level ridge of frozen snow falling away on either side like a house-top with an excessively steep roof.
* Gendarme ( mountaineering ), an isolated pinnacle of rock on a mountain peak or ridge.
Most housing stock dates from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries with large detached properties on the peak of the ridge and smaller semi-detached and terraced dwelling on its flanks.
This continuous ridge often has local names for particularly high spots, including Rich Mountain, the second-highest peak in the Ouachitas after Mount Magazine.
For four days, Connie maintained its peak intensity as its track shifted from the west-northwest toward the northwest, passing to the northeast of the Bahamas as it rounded a large ridge.
A low ridge system of deposited ejecta bisects the crater floor, and includes the steep central peak designated Alphonsus Alpha ( α ).
Due to its proximity to this pass and the generally moderate slopes of the standard northwest ridge route, some climbers consider Cho Oyu to be the easiest 8, 000 metre peak to climb, and it is a popular objective for professionally guided parties.
Nimitz Way Entrance at Inspiration Point One trail of note is Nimitz Way, a four-mile-long ( 6 km ) paved trail ( named after Admiral Chester W. Nimitz ) that begins at Inspiration Point on the eastern edge of the park and heads north along the ridge of the hills, crossing into Wildcat Canyon Regional Park about two miles ( 3 km ) in and ending at a peak above El Sobrante.
Croagh Patrick is part of a longer east-west ridge ; the westernmost peak is called Ben Gorm.
Jefferson's peak is the highest point in both Linn and Jefferson County, and a point on its north ridge at is the high point of Marion County.
It is the easternmost peak of a ridge crest that extends across the Mönch to the Jungfrau at 4, 158 m. The northern side of the mountain rises about 3, 000 m ( 9, 800 ft ) above Grindelwald and other inhabited valleys of the Bernese Oberland, and the southern side faces the deeply glaciated region of the Jungfrau-Aletsch, covered by some of the largest glaciers in the Alps.
Lenox is set apart from Richmond to the west by a branch of the Berkshire Mountains, with the highest peak in the ridge being Yokun Seat at 2, 124 ft ( 647. 4 m ).
To be accurate about the geography, the battle should properly be known as the " Battle of Kocaçimentepe " which was the correct Turkish name for the ridge and its highest peak ( meaning " Great Grass Hill ").
The peak was known to the British as " Hill 971 " and they mistakenly applied the name for a lesser ridge to the main range ( Sarı Bayır, meaning " Yellow Slope ", which ended at the imposing bluff above Anzac Cove known as " The Sphinx ").
From north of the mountain, looking south, this ridge appears as a triangular peak.
Goulburn is located a small distance east of the peak ridge of the Great Dividing Range and is above sea-level.
The peak of Helvellyn is the highest on the north-south ridge situated between the Thirlmere valley to the west, and Patterdale to the east.
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