Record SL-627765 · Wikidata Q49082891
The Ramp
No list classifications
Elevation
1,597
m
5,240 ft
Prominence
226 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
61.0893° N,
149.5444° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Ramp is a 5,240-foot (1,597 m) mountain summit located in the Chugach Mountains, in Anchorage Municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska. The Ramp is situated in Chugach State Park, 12 mi (19 km) southeast of downtown Anchorage, and 1.42 mi (2 km) southwest of Mount Williwaw, the nearest higher peak. Access is via the Powerline Trail. Precipitation runoff from the peak drains west into Campbell Creek and east into headwaters of Ship Creek. The mountain's toponym has been officially adopted by the United States Geological Survey.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Peak | 1,556 m | NW 307° | 1.3 km |
| The Wedge | 1,420 m | SW 214° | 2.1 km |
| Mount Williwaw | 1,660 m | NE 45° | 2.2 km |
| O'Malley Peak | 1,570 m | NW 298° | 2.4 km |
| Mount Elliott | 1,436 m | N 358° | 3.2 km |
| False Peak | 1,295 m | W 287° | 4.3 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timeless | Wedge, The | 5c | 2.5 km |
| Ghost of a Smile | Wedge, The | 6b | 2.5 km |
| Vein Imagination | Wedge, The | 6b | 2.5 km |
| Wisdom | Wedge, The | 5c | 2.5 km |
| Not of this State | Wedge, The | 6c | 2.5 km |
| Nineveh | Wedge, The | 6c | 2.5 km |
| Book of Easy Learning | Wedge, The | 5b | 2.5 km |
| Fisticuffs | Wedge, The | 5b | 2.5 km |
| Leggo My Ego | Wedge, The | 6b+ | 2.5 km |
| Beast of Burden | Wedge, The | 6b | 2.5 km |
| Sheep Farmer | Manslap Boulder | V7 | 3.6 km |
| Chris' Arete | Manslap Boulder | V1+ | 3.6 km |
| Another Fine Yarn | Killer Sheep Boulder | V4 | 4.0 km |
| Straight Shooter | Dilbert Boulder, The | V3 | 4.0 km |
| Banger | Dilbert Boulder, The | V0 | 4.0 km |
| Slip-Slop-Slope | Dilbert Boulder, The | V5 | 4.0 km |
| Wally's World | Dilbert Boulder, The | V5+ | 4.0 km |
| Tomfoolery | Sliver Boulder | V5+ | 4.0 km |
| Impossibly Simple | Sliver Boulder | V4 | 4.0 km |
| Orangutan | Sliver Boulder | V4 | 4.0 km |
| warm up | Trailside Boulder 1 | V0 | 4.1 km |
| chin-ups | Trailside Boulder 2 | V1+ | 4.1 km |
| NW Ridge | O'Malley Peak | 1 | 4.7 km |
| To Infinity and Beyond | Ursa Minor | 6c+ | 8.6 km |
| Bare Attack | Ursa Minor | 5b | 8.6 km |