El Castillo route

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The El Castillo route is a well-known climbing line on Ecuador’s Chimborazo volcano, frequently chosen by mountaineers as a standard ascent to its summit.

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El Castillo route canonical 1

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf climbing route ⓘ
mountaineering route ⓘ
accesses summit area of Chimborazo ⓘ
activity climbing ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
approximateElevationGain over 1000 meters ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Ecuador ⓘ
difficulty alpine mountaineering route ⓘ
gear crampons ⓘ
harness ⓘ
helmet ⓘ
ice axe ⓘ
rope ⓘ
hazard altitude sickness ⓘ
avalanches ⓘ
crevasses ⓘ
locatedIn Andes ⓘ
Ecuador ⓘ
locatedOn Chimborazo ⓘ
mountain Chimborazo ⓘ
namedAfter El Castillo (castle-like rock or ice formation) ⓘ
notableFor being a common summit route on Chimborazo ⓘ
onFeature Chimborazo volcano ⓘ
linked to: Chimborazo
partOf normal routes on Chimborazo ⓘ
requires glacier travel skills ⓘ
high-altitude mountaineering experience ⓘ
local guide for many parties ⓘ
season typically climbed in the dry season ⓘ
surfaceType snow and ice ⓘ
usedFor alpine climbing ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
standard ascent of Chimborazo ⓘ

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Chimborazo summit expeditions → popularRoute → El Castillo route ⓘ