Fitz Roy (Chaltén)
Interesting rock climbing area for routes starting from 8a (french grades).
Many additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.
Best time(s) : - January
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Aspect(s) : All Altitude : 2600 m
Approach steep up hill. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag dangerous for young kids.
Informations :
Between 10 and 25 routes, from 7a to 8a , spread over many crags Bolting : traditionnal climbing, sport climbing
Max Height : 600 m.
Rock :
granite.
Characteristic(s) : vertical
, dihedral
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Type(s) of holds : cracks.
Legendary route(s) : F.A. face Sud Est ED 6/A3 650m Lionel Terray et Guido Magnone le 2 février 1952.
Locations :
Area :
Argentina, Provincia de Santa Cruz, Departamento Lago Argentino, Patagonia/ Río Gallegos, El Chaltén.
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: Bouldering
: Single pitch
: Multi pitches
: Deep water soloing
: Differents kind of climbing
Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 49° 16' 5" S |
Longitude : 73° 2' 40" W |
Sexagesimal & Orientation
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Latitude : -49° 16' 5" |
Longitude : -73° 2' 40" |
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS)
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Latitude : -49° 16.088' |
Longitude : -73° 2.68' |
Degrees, Décimal minutes (DM)
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Latitude : -49.268132° |
Longitude : -73.044662° |
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