ASCENT DOCUMENT
- Ascent area — Chamonix (France)
- Peak name — Petit Joras via West face
- Proposed — 6A cat. diff.
- Route type — rock climbing
- Height difference — 750 m
- Route length — 816 m
- Average steepness of the route — 67°, main part — 82°
- Length of sections with 5 cat. diff. — 270 m, 6 cat. diff. — 230 m
- Equipment used on the route: fixed pitons — 4, nuts — 54/15, cams — 62/10
- Team's total climbing hours — 23 h, days — 2
- Team leader — Dmitry Geshkenbein — Candidate Master of Sports, team members — Semen Drel — Candidate Master of Sports, N.B. Alenina — 1st sports category
- Coach — A.F. Vinokurov — Master of Sports
- Approach to the route — August 5, 2003
Reached the summit — August 6, 2003. Returned to base camp — August 6, 2003.
Petit Joras
Route line
E0 inf 1750 m (6ir chlupkica)
| Section # | Cams | Nuts | Difficulty | Length | Steepness in degrees ° | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R13 | 2 | 5 | 25 m | 85 | Photo 4 | |
| R12 | 4 | 6 | 4 m | 110 | ||
| R11 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 25 m | 80 | |
| R10 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 30 m | 80 | |
| R9 | 10 | 5 | 45 m | 80 | ||
| R8 | 1/1 | 6 | 5 m | 100 | ||
| R7 | 7 | 6 | 50 m | 85 | ||
| R6 | 1/1 | 3 | 6 | 7 m | 110 | Photo 3 |
| R5 | 5 | 6 | 20 m | 80 | ||
| R4 | 5/2 | 6 | 6 | 40 m | 85 | |
| R3 | 8/2 | 2 | 6 | 40 m | 90 | |
| R2 | 6/2 | 6 | 30 m | 90 | Photo 2 | |
| R1 | 2/2 | 3 | 6 | 5 m | 100 | |
| R0 | 5 | 5 | 40 m | 80 | Photo 1 |
Route sections table (continued)
| Section # | Cams | Nuts | Difficulty | Length | Steepness in degrees ° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R20 | 8 | 3 | 200 m | 50 | |
| R19 | 3 | 45 m | 50 | ||
| R18 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 150 m | 60 |
| R17 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 50 m | 75 |
| R16 | 8 | 5 | 35 m | 80 | |
| R15 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 35 m | 80 |
| R14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 35 m | 90 |
Diagram
Technical photo of the route
Photo 1
