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Quick Facts: Forbidden Peak
- Elevation: 2,687m
- Country: United States
- Region: North America
- Guide Companies: 0 verified operators
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- Currency: US Dollar (USD) is the currency. Credit cards in Marblemount. Wilderness permit required. North Cascades National Park. Budget for multi-day approach.
- Languages: Official: English. Universally spoken. Cascade Range has strong climbing culture. Detailed route beta available online.
Region: North America, United States
Climbing History
First ascent in 1940 by Fred Beckey and Lloyd Anderson. At 2,635m, a classic North Cascades climb. Named for the difficult approach. One of the "Fifty Classic Climbs of North America."
Notable Routes
West Ridge (1-2 days): Most popular route, class 5 rock climbing. North Ridge: More technical alternative. Approach via Boston Basin or Sharkfin Col. Alpine rock climbing skills required.
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