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Summit Score: 47.5
Technical Score: 44.44
Danger Score: 76
Logistics Score: 65
Difficulty Score: 50.39
Logistics
Permit Required: Yes
Permit Cost: $60000
Estimated Duration: 18 hours
Access Difficulty: Extremely difficult (requires specialized flights and logistical support)
Environment: Glacier, Alpine
Gear Needed: Crampons, Ice Axe, Ropes, Helmet, Harness, Ice screws, Crevasse rescue gear, Extreme cold-weather clothing
Danger
Avy Danger
Temperature
Latitude coordinate: -78.3667°
Danger Factors: Glacier travel, Crevasses, Icefall, High winds, Altitude sickness, Extreme cold
Technicality
Technical Difficulty: Class 4, WI-4
Glacier Travel: Yes, crevassed
Oxygen Required: N/A
Effort
Distance: 16 km
Summit Elevation: 4852 m
Vertical Gain: 2200 m
West Face Route
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