Lion ridge

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Lion ridge is a classic alpine climbing route on the Matterhorn, known for its exposed mixed rock-and-ice terrain and historical significance in mountaineering.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lion ridge canonical 2
Furggen ridge 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf alpine climbing route ⓘ
mountaineering route ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cresta del Leone ⓘ
linked to: Monte Leone

Italian Ridge ⓘ
approachFrom Italian side of the Matterhorn ⓘ
connects Italian side of the Matterhorn summit ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
difficulty high alpine difficulty ⓘ
exposure high exposure ⓘ
hazard ice and mixed climbing sections ⓘ
rockfall risk ⓘ
locatedIn Alps ⓘ
Pennine Alps ⓘ
locatedOn Matterhorn ⓘ
notableFor exposed climbing ⓘ
historical significance in mountaineering ⓘ
partOf standard historical routes on the Matterhorn ⓘ
popularity classic and popular route for experienced alpinists ⓘ
requires experience in mixed alpine climbing ⓘ
use of rope, crampons and ice axe ⓘ
ridgeType mixed rock-and-ice ridge ⓘ
routeCharacter classic alpine route ⓘ
long and committing ridge climb ⓘ
season typically climbed in summer alpine season ⓘ
summits Matterhorn summit ridge ⓘ
terrain exposed mixed rock-and-ice terrain ⓘ
usedFor alpine climbing ⓘ
mountaineering ascents of the Matterhorn ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Matterhorn → notableRoute → Lion ridge ⓘ
Matterhorn → notableRoute → Furggen ridge ⓘ
linked to: Lion ridge
Hörnli ridge → oppositeTo → Lion ridge ⓘ