Record SL-672963 · Wikidata Q7354839
Rock Of Ages
No list classifications
Elevation
3,321
m
10,896 ft
Prominence
415 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
43.7736° N,
110.7782° W
Grid ref
—
Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaRock of Ages (10,900 feet (3,300 m)) is located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Rock of Ages is .50 miles (0.80 km) ESE of The Jaw and on the south side of Hanging Canyon. The first ascent was accomplished on August 14th, 1934 by Fred and Irene Ayres.
First ascent
Date
1932
{{Cite book| last = Ortenburger | first = Leigh N|author2=Reynold G. Jackson | title = A climber's guide to the Teton Range | publisher = Mountaineers Books
Source · wikipedia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schoolhouse | 3,255 m | NW 319° | 0.2 km |
| Blockhouse | 3,280 m | NW 301° | 0.4 km |
| The Jaw | 3,464 m | NW 306° | 0.9 km |
| Ice Point | 3,036 m | SE 114° | 1.0 km |
| Symmetry Spire | 3,219 m | E 88° | 1.0 km |
| Mount Saint John | 3,467 m | NE 27° | 1.0 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symmetry Coulior to Upper West Face | Storm Point | 1 | 1.0 km |
| Southwest Couloir | Symmetry Spire | 1 | 1.0 km |
| Reticent Wall | Symmetry Spire | 5b | 1.0 km |
| Dietschy Ridge | Symmetry Spire | 4c | 1.0 km |
| Northeast Chimney | Symmetry Spire | 4c | 1.0 km |
| Cube Point | Symmetry Spire | 4a | 1.0 km |
| East Ridge | Symmetry Spire | 1 | 1.0 km |
| Incognito Buttress | Symmetry Spire | 5b | 1.0 km |
| Direct Jensen Ridge | Symmetry Spire | 5b | 1.0 km |
| Durrance Ridge | Symmetry Spire | 4c | 1.0 km |
| Southwest Ridge | Symmetry Spire | 5a | 1.0 km |
| Symmetry Spire, North West Couloir and Ledges | Symmetry Spire | 1 | 1.0 km |
| Northwest Ridge | Ice Point | 1+ | 1.0 km |
| South Couloir to East Ridge | Mount St. John | 1- | 1.1 km |
| Eczema Traverse | Hidden Falls | V2 | 1.9 km |
| Eczema Direct | Hidden Falls | V0 | 1.9 km |
| Bat Attack Crack | Cascade Canyon | 6c+ | 2.8 km |
| No Perches Necessary | Cascade Canyon | 5c | 2.8 km |
| Baxter's Pinnacle - North Face | Cascade Canyon | 6b | 2.8 km |
| Attritus | Cascade Canyon | 7b+ | 2.8 km |
| Symmetry Crag 4 - Trinity Buttress | Cascade Canyon | 5c | 2.8 km |
| The Snake | Cascade Canyon | 6b | 2.8 km |
| Lower Highway to Heaven | Cascade Canyon | 5b | 2.8 km |
| Guide's Wall | Cascade Canyon | 5b | 2.8 km |
| Blobular Oscillations | Cascade Canyon | 6a | 2.8 km |