Kautz Glacier Photos July 9th 2019

The Turtle Snowfield

On July 9th, while en route to Camp Muir, the park helicopter staff snapped some photos of the Kautz Glacier Route. Parties have been successful in reaching the summit via this route recently. The rock step to get onto the ice pitches is reported to be approximately 15ft tall.

View of the Kautz Glacier’s ice pitches

The upper Kautz Glacier