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Peak Mountain 3

South Ridge

3rd
tradalpine
FA E.B. Copeland and E.N. Anderson, 1899
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Description

A fun 3rd class scramble while in the Mt. Williamson area. Nice view of Mt. Keith to the NE; Mt. Ericsson and Mt. Stanford to the west.

From Shepherd Pass (12,000'), hike due west cross-country. Find the path of least resistance up to the Diamond Mesa (12,600'). Continue north along ridgeline to the summit.

To descend, retrace steps.

Location

Refer to main Junction Peak page.

Protection

Not needed (3rd class).

Routes in Junction Peak

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    South Ridge
    3rd
    Alpine · Trad