The SWISS Route to the summit of Grand Capucin

The SWISS Route to the summit of Grand Capucin

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Climbing the SWISS Route

Rahel and Petra climbed Grand Capucin on August 2nd, 2004. A bivouac was on the Glacier du Géant at the foot of the giant red tower between Grand Capucin and Tour Ronde.

  • On the way to the summit of the red Granite Tower (Photo by Rahel Maria Liu - 2004)


  • On the Glacier du Géant at the foot of the red Granite Tower (Photo by Rahel Maria Liu)


    • A tent on the Glacier du Géant - SWISS Route - Sunrise
    • Panorama Tour Ronde - Grand Capucin - Mont Blanc du Tacul (Photo by Hiltrud Liu)
    Panoramic View of Grand Capucin
    • Stonefall - Rahel and Petra climbing Grand Capucin (Photos from Rahel Maria Liu)

  • Panoramic View from the Glacier du Géant (Photo by Rahel Maria Liu)




  • Grand Capucin on the Glacier du Géant (Photo by Rahel Maria Liu)


  • A contre-jour photo from the bivouac at the foot of the red Granite Tower


    • Panoramic view of Tour Ronde (Photo from Rahel Maria Liu)
    Panoramic View from the tower


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