Shroud (Le Linceul)
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Shroud (Le Linceul) is a classic and committing ice and mixed climbing route on the north face of the Grandes Jorasses in the Mont Blanc massif, renowned for its length and serious alpine conditions.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alpine climbing route
ⓘ
ice and mixed climbing route ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Le Linceul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Shroud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approachFrom | Italian side of Mont Blanc massif ⓘ |
| bestClimbedIn | stable cold conditions ⓘ |
| category | classic north face route of the Alps ⓘ |
| character |
committing
ⓘ
serious ⓘ sustained ⓘ |
| commitmentLevel | very high ⓘ |
| difficulty | high ⓘ |
| environment | high alpine ⓘ |
| gear |
crampons
ⓘ
ice screws ⓘ mixed protection gear ⓘ technical ice tools ⓘ |
| hazard |
avalanches
ⓘ
cold temperatures ⓘ rapidly changing weather ⓘ serac fall risk ⓘ stonefall ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France ⓘ Mont Blanc massif ⓘ |
| locatedNear | France–Italy border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | north face of the Grandes Jorasses ⓘ |
| mountain | Grandes Jorasses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
length
ⓘ
objective hazards ⓘ serious alpine conditions ⓘ |
| objective | summit area of the Grandes Jorasses ⓘ |
| popularity | classic route ⓘ |
| reputation | committing north face route ⓘ |
| requires |
advanced alpine climbing skills
ⓘ
experience in ice and mixed terrain ⓘ good acclimatization ⓘ solid route-finding ability ⓘ |
| riskLevel | serious ⓘ |
| routeType | long ice face ⓘ |
| season | typically climbed in winter and early spring ⓘ |
| style |
ice climbing
ⓘ
mixed climbing ⓘ |
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