Pointe Centrale de l'Épéna: In bocca del lupo

  • Activities:
  • Maximum altitude:
    3307m
  • Elevation gain / loss:
    +1311m
  • Altitude where difficulties start:
    2500
  • Difficulties lenght:
    800m
  • Configuration:
    face
  • Main facing:
    N
  • Route type:
    loop / walk down to the base of the climb or hut
  • Duration:
    2 days
  • Global rating:
    TD-
  • Commitment grade:
    IV
  • Free climb grade > required:
    6a / 5c
  • Quality of in-place protection:
    P2 (partially bolted)
  • Mountain-bike approach possible:
    yes
Summits, passes, lakes and cliffs:
Huts, usual bivis and valley accomodation:
Access points:
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Description précise des longueurs dans le Topo de la Vanoise. Comme pour la plupart des voies à l'Epena, la descente est une course à elle seule.

Remarks:

26 relais spits/goujons (8mm en général), 80 points d'assurage. Equipement à compléter.

Gear:

Coinceurs et pitons

External resources:
Le topo de la Vanoise - Tarentaise - Beaufortain - James Merel, Philippe Deslandes - 2007
Route history:

P. Chapoutot, M. Lacolle, O. Mansiot et E. Rol en 1997.

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Version #2, date 16 October 2012