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| Page Type: Route Location: Wallis (Mischabel), Switzerland, Europe Lat/Lon: 46.11230°N / 7.85410°E Route Type: Ice Climb Time Required: Less than two hours Difficulty: IV, S (Biner), 50-55°, G 8 (Waeber)
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| Page By: Rahel Maria Liu Created/Edited: Dec 13, 2001 / May 28, 2002 Object ID: 155976 Hits: 1414 Loading... Page Score: 86.69% - 2 Votes Loading... Vote: Log in to vote |
Approach and way back
You reach the foot of the Hohberghorn northface from the Mischabelhütten (3329m), passing the Windjoch (3850m) in 1 hour and traversing below the Nadelhorn to the foot (3900m) in 1 1/2 hours. You can also come from the Bordierhütte (2886m), passing the Ried glacier in 3 1/2 hours (Biner).
The way back from the summit to the Mischabel hut over the Stecknadelhorn (compare: Nadelgrat) is mixed climbing, rock (II) and snow.
Route Description
1 to 2 hours regularly ice/snow climbing with 50° to 55°. No seracs. Without rope and solo possible. 320 Hm.
Essential Gear
2 ice axes. Crampons. No rope necessary.
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Mischabel GROUP
