Cerro Pollone – East ridge - Aguja Stefan

5. Aguja Stefan – North face

50m 6a C1

Stefan Gatt (Austria), 15/3/1998.

Description. Aguja Stefan is a small tower located between Pollone’s East summit and Aguja Pollone. To reach the north face traverse under the east ridge of Aguja Pollone, then head west across a long snow ramp.

History. It was named by the first ascensionist Stefan Gatt apparently after himself.

Approach. Paso Cuadrado and Glaciar Fitz Roy Norte.

Photos (click to enlarge)

Aguja Pollone y Stefan - North face