Ascent of Volcán Villarrica on 2016-09-05| Date: | Monday, September 5, 2016 | | Ascent Type: | Unsuccessful - Turned Back | | Peak: | Volcán Villarrica | | Location: | Chile | | Elevation: | 7874 ft / 2399 m |
Ascent Trip ReportTurned back due to excessive blue ice on exposed ridge. There was a death of and independent climber at the spot we turned back minutes after and one of our guides went to help as three climbers in total fell. |
| Summary Total Data | | Total Elevation Gain: | 7874 ft / 2399 m | | Grade/Class: | PD+ | | Quality: | 4 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Snow on Ground, Snow Climb, Glacier Climb, Ice Climb | | Gear Used: | Ice Axe, Crampons, Rope, Guide | | Weather: | Cold, Windy, Clear | | Ascent Statistics | | Gain on way in: | 7874 ft / 2399 m | | Start Trailhead: | 0 ft / 0 m | | Descent Statistics |
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