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| Motyka on Wysoka   | 
| Page Type: Route Location: Mieguszowiecka Valley, Slovakia, Europe Route Type: Trad Climbing Season: Winter Time Required: A long day Number of Pitches: 12 Grade: III
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| Page By: piowol Created/Edited: Mar 16, 2008 / May 2, 2008 Object ID: 388571 Hits: 421 Loading... Page Score: 10.82% - 1 Votes Loading... Vote: Log in to vote |
OverviewMixed climbing on the east face of Wysoka, 450 m. The summit is one of the best, if not the best viewpoint in the Tatras.Getting ThereDepending on snow conditions 2-3 hours approach form Popradske Pleso hut to Rumanowa Dolinka Valley.
Route DescriptionThe route follows big, central depression. Two difficult (IV-V) mixed pitches on the start and on the end of the route, steep snow and easy mixt in the middle.
It starts at the lowest part of the face, where a big ramp goes right. Follow the ramp until you reach a shallow chimney on the left. Climb the chimney and get to the big platform. From the platform follow big depression going up and right. After two pitches you will reach a chimney on the left. Climb the chimney for few meters and then go right on the narrow slab. The route above the slab is easy - get to the ridge and then to the top of Wysoka.
Essential Gear2 warthogs, 4-5 pitons, set of friends and rocks.
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