Cancias

Photo of Cancias

Photo by Chris Laurence

Details

Elevation (feet): 6552
Elevation (meters): 1997
Continent: Europe
Country: Spain
Range/Region: Iberian Peninsula
Range/Region: Pyrenees
Latitude: 42.471274
Longitude: -0.15604
Difficulty: Scramble
Best months for climbing: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
First successful climber(s): OLD SHEPARD BLOKE
Nearest major airport: LOURDES
Convenient Center: FISCAL

Thanks to BOND for adding this peak.

Description

THE NORTH FACE SLOWLY CLIMBS UP GENTLY AND THEN AS YOU COME OUT OF THE TREE LINE TO FACE A HUGE VERTICAL CLIFF FACE WHICH RISES ABOVE THE VILLAGE OF FISCAL THIS CONTINUES TO THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN WITH A BALCONY OF ROCK ABOUT EVERY 100 METERS. THE SOUTH FACE GENTLY SLOPES DOWN BUT HEAVY UNDERGROWTH MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO CLIMB.

Thanks to BOND for this description.

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