Ganchenpo | 1949 SW Ridge

A UK expedition to Ganchenpo in 1949 via SW Ridge, led by H. W. Tilman. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2782
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID GANC49201
Peak ID GANC
Year 1949
Season 2
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders H. W. Tilman
Sponsor -
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach -
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 5640m due to snowstorm and dangerous conditions
High Point (m) 5640
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits Recon Ganesh I (GAN1-492-01) and Langtang Lirung (LANG-492-01); climbed Paldor (PALD-492-01)
Campsites C1(Aug,5640m),xxx(5640m)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route True
Primary Member True
Primary Reference True
Primary ID PALD49201
Checksum 2264
Year 1949
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Harold William Tilman M 1898 UK Leader - - Details Other expeditions
Peter Lloyd M 1907 UK Climber - - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.