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Salon (3,325m) N Face

June 27th, 2008 Posted in Grade ED, Veleta

Rock Climb - AD (Winter ED)
1st Ascent - 4th August 1963 Emilio Ortiz Sanchez/Jose Contreras/AntonioGomez Martos/Pablo Bueno Porcel

Veleta approachApproach - Either (a) start from the Albergues at Hoya del Moro (2,500m). Climb steadily north past the statue to the Virgen de las Nieves to the Balcon del Veleta (1½hrs) or (b) pay for a lift pass and take the Gondola and chair to below the Balcon del Veleta and walk from there (½hr). From here make short descent onto a traversing path (Veredon Superior) that descends into the Corral de Veleta.

Salon N face, Veleta

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