Climbing Conditions - Mt. Triumph

Climbing conditions for Mount Triumph can be found below. For conditions on other climbs, return to Planning a Climb.

Condition reports come from climbing and wilderness rangers, the voluntary climbing register, and other climbers. To make a climbing report, please email the Wilderness Information Center in Marblemount. Please include the route, snow level, any hazards encountered (or not), peak(s) attempted, and whether your party successfully summitted.

All of the climbing routes in the park complex are located in wilderness, but some are wilder than others, and there may be limited or outdated information. Use these reports as a baseline, but plan for changing conditions and a true adventure. On many routes, the discovery, physical stress, and route-finding challenges are half the fun.

Mount Triumph

Conditions	Date	Author
Solid snow at 4200' makes trial difficult to follow. Crossing the outlet to Thornton Lake Camp requires crossing on snow. Solid snow crossing at Thornton Lake inlet. Firm snow in am climbing up to the col. Hanging snow on the lower left and upper right of the couloir. From the pass, looking across glacier to the approach slopes on the NE ridge, we observed hanging cornices with recent activity and turned back. Still snow on the lower NE ridge and the summit. Leave the alpine clean for your next climb and for your fellow climbers.Thornton Lake Road open to trailhead. The road is clear, but rough. All wheel drive vehicles recommended.	07/05/12	Visitor

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