O'Mally peak is the craggy fang in the line of Chugach peaks you see from Anchorage. Most of us see it every day. There are numerous ways to climb it. The easiest way is up a loose scree gulley. I'd consider it very much a "hike". The other lines start to get a bit more complex and technical. Everything from 4th class to ice and mixed lines! Like many peaks in the Chugach, this starts at the Glen Alps traihead. (the same one as Flattop) read more