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Elephant's Head Gully - WI3

Average Rating = 3.50/5 Average Rating : 3.50 out of 5
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Ice
G
2
screws, nuts and tricams
350
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty WI3
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 2.50/5
  Rock Quality 3.50/5
  Scenery 3.50/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

Go up the short ice section at the start of the gulley to a bolted anchor in the snowfield. 2 - up the ice, over or under the dead tree to a tree belay.

Descent Options:

Rap the route.

Submitted by: tallnik on 2007-11-30
Views: 1325
Route ID: 91071

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Ratings
  Difficulty WI3
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: Mondo73 on 2008-02-22 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars great glissade

Chilly sucker, gully makes a great sandblaster effect. Rapped the whole route with a set of 70m twins.

Added: 2008-06-25

Ratings
  Difficulty WI3
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: tallnik on 2007-11-30 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars fun

did it last season with Pierre and Josh. This year with Erica and Nick.

good day out.

Added: 2007-11-30