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Route |
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Route Type:
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Trad Climbing |
Season:
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Summer |
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Time Required:
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Half a day |
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Difficulty:
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Romanian 3A |
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Overview
Costila - Galbinele Ridge
The alpine summer for Bucegi climbers begins with this route.
Getting There
The alpine route for for climbers with advanced training.
From Costila refuge, climb a bit on the right bank Costila Valley then go right and climb in the saddle "Coama cu Jnepeni"; after a short and winding road descent on the opposite side.
Enter the valley.
Pass over a series of variable height steps, climb the first obstacle (8m)by right: there is a rich flue outlet, which ends on a platform.
At the end of this platform, following the second obstacle; ramonaj pass through, it will funnel the right form.
Valley following the left ribs, enter the ridge route
Route Description
The alpine route,difficult path, 6 lengths of rope.
The route begins from Galbinele Valley (after the second obstacle)
Climb a grassy portions from the left valley, each finish in a series of ceiling.
1. Crossing to the left, climb a crack, arrive in an area covered with the juniper trees.
2. Climb a vertical step, cross to the right, go diagonally across a grassy passage.
3. A crack climb, reach a large platform then will climb a step furrowed by cracks.
4. Crossing to the left, w reach the Costila Valley proper, follows a climb to the right and reach a platform with juniper trees.
5. Climb a gently sloping chimney
6. Go under a vertical wall to the left, then climb and reach the ridge.
Braul Mare al Costilei continue on, go out in White Valley Ridge, descend on Brana Aeriana, reach a Costila refuge and Busteni.
Essential Gear
1 rope of 50m, 12 quickdraws.
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