Misery Hill

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Misery Hill is a steep, high-altitude slope near the summit of Mount Shasta that serves as a notable final ascent section for climbers on popular routes.

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Misery Hill canonical 3

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
mountain slope ⓘ
aboveFeature Red Banks on Mount Shasta ⓘ
linked to: Mount Shasta
accessFrom Helen Lake high camp area ⓘ
belowFeature Mount Shasta summit plateau ⓘ
linked to: Mount Shasta
climbingSeason early summer ⓘ
late spring ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
difficultyCharacteristic often windy and exposed ⓘ
physically demanding due to altitude ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevelApprox about 13,800 feet ⓘ
elevationRangeApprox about 13,400–13,800 feet ⓘ
featureType high-altitude slope ⓘ
steep slope ⓘ
locatedIn California ⓘ
Siskiyou County, California ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedOn Mount Shasta ⓘ
mountain Mount Shasta ⓘ
nameEtymology named for the suffering and fatigue climbers often experience there ⓘ
near summit of Mount Shasta ⓘ
notableFor being a psychologically challenging final push before Mount Shasta summit ⓘ
onRoute Avalanche Gulch route ⓘ
Casaval Ridge route ⓘ
other south-side Mount Shasta summit routes ⓘ
partOf Cascade Range ⓘ
role final ascent section on popular Mount Shasta climbing routes ⓘ
slopeAspect primarily south and southwest facing ⓘ
state California ⓘ
terrain snow and ice in climbing season ⓘ
volcanic talus ⓘ
usedFor alpine climbing ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ

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Red Banks → below → Misery Hill ⓘ