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North Palisade

North Palisade (14,242 ft / 4 341 m) is the highest peak in the Palisade area. The easiest route is class 4.

North Palisade from the West
The Palisade Crest from Starlight to North Palisade
North Palisade from the East
North Palisade from the North
Palisade Glacier
North Palisade, Polemonium, Starlight, and Thunderbolt

North Palisade from the West

Taken from near our camp below Thunderbolt Pass in Palisade Basin
Photo by Alex Amies, July 13, 2007

The Palisade Crest from Starlight to North Palisade

Taken from the summit of Starlight. We backed off doing this traverse because it looked too intimidating.
Photo by Alex Amies, July 14, 2007

North Palisade from the East

Taken from the summit of Mount Gayley. North Palisade is the peak in the center of the picutre. Polemonium is to the left and Starlight is to the right.
Photo by Alex Amies, August 13, 2005

North Palisade from the North

North Palisade from near the summit of Thunderbolt. Daryn Dodge in the foreground.
Photo by Alex Amies, July 2, 2006

Palisade Glacier

Palisade Glacier from the summit of Mount Gayley.
Photo by Alex Amies, August 13, 2005

North Palisade, Polemonium, Starlight, and Thunderbolt

Taken fron Mount Sill
Photo by Alex Amies, August 27, 2006