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Kidd Falls in the fold on Mt. Kidd
Grade & Length: IV, WI4, 55m
Approach: Park at the signed Galatea parking lot about 20 minutes along the Kananaskis Highway from the Trans-Canada. Follow the trail down and across the river and continue to the junction with the Terrace Trail. Head up the ridge on the right side of the drainage (or climb the approach steps in the drainage) to the climb.
Route Description: A cool 2 pitch route up in the giant fold on Mt. Kidd. Easily visible from the road.
Descent: Rappel.
Gear: Screws.
Objective Hazards: Lots of avalanche hazard!