Ľadový štít


Ľadový štít is the third highest of the Tatra Mountains, in Slovakia, and in the whole long Carpathian mountain chain, as well as in northern and eastern Central Europe.

History

The first confirmed ascent was made by 1843 John Ball, Wilhelm Richter, Carl Ritter, a Polish philologist, a Hungarian landscape painter and three Polish mountain guides. In 1843, the first ascent was recorded, via Suchý žlab.

Mounteineering

The most popular climbing routes:
Normal route. As first men on the top. Scale UIAA I.
Ľadový koň. North ridge from Tery hut to Ľadová priehyba and on the top. Scale UIAA II.
Grósz route. The lef side of southeast wall. Scale UIAA III.
Brnčal pillar. The central southeast wall. Scale UIAA IV.