Siula Grande - First Ascents List

First Ascents List

This is a partial list of first ascents by new routes made.

  • 28 July 1936 North Ridge by Arnold Awerzger and Erwin Schneider from Austria.
  • 21 June 1966 fourth ascent by Obster, Schulz and M. Sturm via the North ridge en route to Siula Chico
  • 1985 West Face by Joe Simpson and Simon Yates
  • 1999 Peru West Face Touching The Void (new route) by Carlos Buhler. (Buhler's route followed the Yates/Simpson route for much of the ascent, and Buhler christened it "Avoiding the Touch")
  • 17 July 2001 Noches de "Juerga", west face
  • 3 July 2002 Northeast Face, Los Rapidos by Slovenes Marjan Kovač and Pavle Kozjek
  • August 2002 Mammut Tracks, west face, by Rogier van Rijn and Eva Oomen

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