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Route |
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Lat/Lon:
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47.11000°N / 12.71000°E |
Route Type:
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Ice Climbing |
Season:
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Spring |
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Time Required:
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Half a day |
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Difficulty:
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easy (beginner) |
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Overview + Approach
The North face offers a nice climb for beginners and training courses.The climb can be reached within 45 minutes (depending on the snow conditions).
From Oberwalder Hütte head NE to Bockkarscharte - after Bockkarscharte turn left (NW) to the Bergschrund.
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Route Description
The climb lasts only 100 - 150m (up to 3 pitches) - steepness approx. 45° - Difficulties may vary at cornice and bergschrund. (up to 80°).Descent: follow the SSW ridge back to Oberwalder Hütte (approx 15 minutes)
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-Koen- - Jun 23, 2005 1:14 pm - Hasn't voted
Route CommentEarly in the season (May-June) there is allmost no bergschrund and the climb is very easy. It can be done solo, there is no real hazard (if you fall, you'll slide down gently and have a lot of fun!)