The classic and most popular climbing route up Mount Shasta and John Muir's favorite. It follows a 7,000 vertical foot ascent that exposes the climber to steep snow and ice, rock fall, and weather extremes.

Mar 14, 2025 · What does it take to climb Mount Shasta? A guide for beginners from International Alpine Guides founder Dave Miller who has been guiding on Mount Shasta for the past 24 years and has …

Here are answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about climbing Mt. Shasta. The answers are geared for the novice mountaineer, someone looking for a non-technical climb.

An excellent resource for anyone who plans to climb Mt. Shasta. The site is maintained by the rangers and provides route advisory, description of accidents on Shasta, links to weather reports and more.

With an experienced guide for Mount Shasta climbing, you will be equipped not just for safety but also for success with memories for a lifetime. Whether this is your first or one among many alpine climbs, …

Oct 6, 2025 · Explore Mount Shasta's top climbing routes with SWS Mountain Guides. From Avalanche Gulch to Casaval Ridge, find the perfect ascent for your skill level.

Prepare for an adventure climbing Mount Shasta. This overview provides essential details on routes, difficulty, costs, and the best times to go, helping you plan a successful expedition.