Egypt /
South Sinai /
El Tur /
Passover route
World / Egypt / South Sinai / El Tur , 47 km from center (الطور) World / Saudi Arabia
First ascent: Terry Taylor, David Gorney, 1977, 11 pitches, V+, J.Fara, SW facernrnApproach: Start in front of 2nd Boustan of wadi el - Leja. The route takes the impressive vertical chimney, which starts as a dyke seen from the end of the Boustan where the cypress trees also. Climb the chimney in 8 pitches (250m) (IV to V+) to scree ledges under the huge jammed chockstones. Daylight can be seen above. Follow the tunnel and then climb to wall on right of gully chimney in three easy pitches to top.rnrnIt is possible to climb inside the chimney and find rotten rock and good protection or outside with poor protectionrnrnDescent: Walking towards Safsafa to wadi Srej via winding gullyrnrn
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 28°32'51"N 33°57'24"E
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