Cerro Escudo and Fortaleza
The largest granite walls located in Valle del Silencio behind the towers of Paine. Cerro Escudo is the giant on the right, Fortaleza on the left, and you can just see El Tridente on the right edge of the photo. Many long routes (Grade VI and VII) go up all of the peaks.
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South_and_Central_America: Chile: 12th_Region: Torres_del_Paine: Valle_del_Silencio |