Elevation: 10,272 ft
Prominence: 212
Climbing and access information for this formation is on Page 184 of the book. Updated December 2024
The Red Bluff formation is located on the north ridge of Mount Sevy. It is an impressive tower that is seldom visited. Lately, some climbers have ignored the fact that the first ascenders, the Iowa Mountaineers, named it Red Bluff and now refer to this formation as the Birthday Cake. USGS Mount Cramer
Red Bluff/Birthday Cake. Derek Percoski Photo
Red Bluff/Birthday Cake located on the Sawtooth Crest to the south of Mount Sevy. Derek Percoski Photo
Additional Resources
Regions: Grand Mogul Cramer Divide->Sawtooth Range->WESTERN IDAHO
Mountain Range: Sawtooth Range
First Ascent Information:
- First Ascent Year: 1948
- Season: Summer
- Route: Unknown
- Party: Iowa Mountaineers