Distance

2.6 km to summit

7.5 km total

Elevation

1,670 m start

Vertical

2,655 m gain

Time

3 hr 5 min to summit

6 hr 55 min total

Together with my 2 friends we climbed Gerlach lead by Ryszard Gajewski known for the first winter ascent of Manaslu on January 12, 1984

Route name

From Sliezsky dom

loop
Obstacles

road/access issues, routefinding, stream crossing, bushwhacking, no water source, rockfall/loose rock, snow on route, avalanche danger, weather

Key gear

ice axe, crampons, helmet, rope/harness, climbing rack, mountaineering boots