Gran Paradiso All Northern Routes

GRAN PARADISO (4.061m) All Northern Routes from left: N-NE Crest: (Routes 1 and partially 2 + N Wall, left side); North Wall: (Routes 2 partially + N-NE Crest and 3 partially + N Crest, 5 entirely in ice, 7 Direct Route, 8 Superdirect Route); Mixed Routes 4, 6 and Variant 9/10bis no traced; North Face and W-NW Great Ridge: 9 Variant completely in ice, 10 Right Little Nervature, 11 Right Great Nervature or Western Spur to Quota (3882m) W-NW Great Ridge: (Route 12). Outline right: A)- Standard Route from Vittorio Emanuele II° Refuge (Southwest); B)- Normal Route from Renato and Federico Chabod Hut (Northwest); )- Junction of two routes Gran Paradiso/Lavec(c)iaù Glaciers, over the "Schiena d'Asino" (= Back of Donkey also hogback road)