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Torre de La Párdida (2.592 m.), Canal SE

Picos de Europa

Invernal a la canal SE de la Torre de la Párdida

Alpine Climbing Difficult

Distance
5.9 km
Ascent
696 m
Descent
696 m
Low Point
1.9 km
High Point
2.6 km
Gradient
25˚
Torre de La Párdida (2.592 m.), Canal SE Map

This is a popular alpine climbing route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between November and March. From a low point of 1.9 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 5.9 km, 696 vertical metres of ascent and 696 vertical metres of descent. You'll need ice axe, crampons and 2 ice axes to complete it safely.

Description

Ascensión desde Refugio Urriellu Invernal a la Torre de la Párdida por la canal SE y vuelta por ruta normal y Corona del Raso

Difficulty

Difficult

The beginning of truly technical terrain which might involve pitched climbing on rock and/or ice, exposed terrain and complex route finding in ascent and descent. Equivalent to AD, AD+

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The route features some exposed and/or difficult to protect sections.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between November and March

Equipment required

  • Ice axe
  • Crampons
  • 2 Ice Axes