Grade
M4
Length
180m
0
Natural pro requiredQuality
First ascent
Steven Fortune, Reg Measures, Ben Mangan, Aug 2021. Climbed 4 pitches and rapped into Whirlies
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Takes the ramp on left side of the steep wall guarding the left side East Buttress of double cone, then breaches this steep wall by a steep chimney.
On FA, climbed 4 pitches to easy snow, then abseiled (2x55m diagonal into whirlies), but can continue up easier ground to summit or petit couloir.
1 #5 camalot useful but not essential
- P1
- Mixed M4
- 60m
- Trad
A turfy groove up ramp, to reach good belay at edge of large corner system.
- P2
- Mixed M4
- 40m
- Trad
Up large corner to base of chimney.
- P3
- Mixed M5
- 40m
- Trad
Up wild chimney and roof to ice. Intimidating, but easier than it looks!
- P4
- Mixed M5
- 40m
- Trad
A short, steep corner, followed by icy chimney, finishing on easier snow slopes.
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