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Torre Principal Rock Climbing

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Routes in Torre Principal

	Chocolate Liquido (6a+) T 5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Clemenzo T 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	No TEOlvidaremos T 5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Ruta Normal T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Sarandonga e Chicharones T 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
	Sinestro Total T 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c

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Elevation:	7,500 ft	2,286 m
GPS:	-41.20472, -71.50476 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

The Principal is the largest of the towers of Frey. Several routes of varying difficulty ascend every aspect.

Getting There

From the refugio ascend to the saddle to the west of the lake and approach past the Aguja M2 and Abuelo, ascend snow slopes and scree to the base of the Principal. Depending on your route choice you will need to modify your approach.

6 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Torre Principal

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 25 ● Clemenzo Trad 6 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 40 ● Ruta Normal Trad 5 pitches
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b 7 ● Chocolate Liquido (6a+) Trad 4 pitches
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c 16 ● Sinestro Total Trad 8 pitches