Distance
7.9 km to summit
16.8 km total
Elevation
1,901 m start
Vertical
1,128 m gain
Time
4 hr 27 min to summit
9 hr 33 min total
Nice approach valley, but the ascent itself was a boring, nastily steep scree slog. remaining snow forced us to do some moderate scrambling. The views however were epic, especially of The Fortress.
Route name
out-and-back
Obstacles
rockfall/loose rock, snow on route
Key gear
ice axe, helmet, trekking poles
