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Monte Rosa traverse

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Distance
41.75 mi
Elevation gain
15,906 ft
Technical difficulty
Difficult
Elevation loss
18,789 ft
Max elevation
15,007 ft
TrailRank 
55
Min elevation
5,460 ft
Trail type
One Way
Time
6 days 8 hours 6 minutes
Coordinates
11282
Uploaded
August 20, 2019
Recorded
August 2019
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near Breuil, Valle d’Aosta (Italia)

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Read the full trip report here:

https://cyberminercom.wixsite.com/mountainberserker/monte-rosa-traverse



Day 1: Plan maison (Cervinia) - Theodulpass

Day 2: Theodulpass - Breithorn west - Brethorn central - Rossi e Volante bivouac

Day 3: Rossi e Volante - Castor - Quintino Sella refuge

Days 4 & 5: Stayed at Quintino Sella due to bad weather...

Day 6: Quintino Sella - Naso del Lyskamm - Pyramid Vincent - Felice Giordano bivouac
(Balmenhorn)
Day 7: Balmenhorn - Ludwigshohe - Parrotspitze - Signalkuppe - Zumsteinspitze - Gorner
glacier - Monte Rosa hut - Zermatt

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Waypoints

PictographProvisioning Altitude 8,341 ft

Plan Maison

PictographMountain pass Altitude 10,845 ft
Photo ofTheodulpass

Theodulpass

PictographMountain hut Altitude 10,922 ft
Photo ofTeodulo refuge

Teodulo refuge

PictographSummit Altitude 13,636 ft
Photo ofBreithorn west

Breithorn west

PictographSummit Altitude 13,583 ft
Photo ofBreithorn central

Breithorn central

PictographSummit Altitude 13,796 ft
Photo ofCastor

Castor

PictographMountain hut Altitude 11,763 ft
Photo ofQuintino Sella refuge

Quintino Sella refuge

PictographWilderness hut Altitude 12,369 ft
Photo ofRossi e Volante bivouac

Rossi e Volante bivouac

PictographSummit Altitude 13,982 ft
Photo ofNaso del Lyskamm

Naso del Lyskamm

PictographWaypoint Altitude 13,419 ft
Photo ofSnow climb

Snow climb

PictographWilderness hut Altitude 13,656 ft
Photo ofBalmenhorn / Felice Giordano bivouac Photo ofBalmenhorn / Felice Giordano bivouac

Balmenhorn / Felice Giordano bivouac

PictographSummit Altitude 13,795 ft
Photo ofPiramide Vincent

Piramide Vincent

PictographSummit Altitude 14,088 ft
Photo ofLudwigshohe Photo ofLudwigshohe

Ludwigshohe

PictographSummit Altitude 14,475 ft
Photo ofParrotspitze

Parrotspitze

PictographSummit Altitude 14,879 ft
Photo ofSignalkuppe / Punta Gnifetti Photo ofSignalkuppe / Punta Gnifetti

Signalkuppe / Punta Gnifetti

PictographSummit Altitude 14,902 ft
Photo ofZumsteinspitze Photo ofZumsteinspitze

Zumsteinspitze

PictographMountain hut Altitude 9,445 ft
Photo ofMonte Rosa hut

Monte Rosa hut

PictographTrain stop Altitude 8,469 ft

Riffelberg

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,297 ft

Riffelalp

PictographProvisioning Altitude 5,428 ft

Zermatt

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