arete nord

Page Type Page Type: Route
Location Lat/Lon: 31.05354°N / 7.95236°W
Additional Information Route Type: basic snow climb
Additional Information Time Required: Half a day
Additional Information Difficulty: R3
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Approach


from the refuge until the Amrharas-n-igliouia coomb, and then follow the snow way in the middle which bring you to the north foot of the Akioud.

Route Description


The climb is quite easy, when it's not frozen.
Follow the small 'couloir' on your right hand when you are just down the Akioud.

It bring you directly to the top. The last meters, you have to climb the last rocks.

Essential Gear


crampons and ice axe necessary in winter ( from november to may).
A rope is sometimes necessary for more security and if the conditions are bad ( frozen or ice)

Miscellaneous Info


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Parents 

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