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North West Face*

Grade
V,3+,3+
Length
0m
0
Quality
1.02
First ascent
Tom Fyfe, Mar 1894.
Etienne Kummer, Bruno Sprecher, Joos Flutsch, Jul 1974.
Located on
Malte Brun
Topo ref
5.92
  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) V
  • Alpine (Technical) 3+
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 3+

Scene of Tom Fyfe’s remarkable 1894 solo climb. Fyfe’s route ascends to the left of a shallow couloir in the centre of the face. Other routes ascend to the right of the couloir while some variations keep closer to the North Ridge. Sustained grade 10 climbing on generally good rock.

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