Grillmair Chimneys
Description
This historical 9-pitch climb was the first technical line up the steep south face of Yamnuska and is still very popular today. The line follows a right leaning weakness that has an alpine rock feel and finishes with a fun, airy chimney and the memorable worm-hole.
Grade
5.6Duration
8-10hrsAspect
SLength
295m
Directions
Bow Valley (Bow Valley Wildland Prov. Park). From Canmore, drive east on Hwy 1A for 26km to the Yamnuska parking lot.Approach
Follow the steep climbers trail up to the base of the cliff/route (1hr)Descent
Hike down the east side trail or summit and hike down the west side trail (1-1.5hr)Routes Nearby