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Ascent of Matterhorn on 1992-09-16

Climber: Mick Stanic

Date:

Wednesday, September 16, 1992

Ascent Type:

Unsuccessful - Turned Back

Peak:

Matterhorn

Location:

Italy/Switzerland

Elevation:

3000 m / 9843 ft

Ascent Trip Report

Followed the main route up from Zermatt to Schwarzsee and then part way up the snowy track to Hörnli-hütte where heavy snow and ice started to make going on to difficult without crampons.

Summary Total Data

Elevation Gain:

1401 m / 4594 ft

Elevation Loss:

1401 m / 4594 ft

Route Conditions:

Maintained Trail, Unmaintained Trail, Snow on Ground, Scramble

Weather:

Pleasant, Calm, Clear

Ascent Statistics

Elevation Gain:

1401 m / 4594 ft

Distance:

13.8 km / 8.6 mi

Trailhead:

Zermatt 1599 m / 5249 ft

Descent Statistics

Elevation Loss:

1401 m / 4594 ft

Trailhead:

Zermatt 1599 m / 5249 ft

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