Putha Hiunchuli | 2010 NE Face
A France expedition to Putha Hiunchuli in 2010 via NE Face, led by Guillaume Merville. Summit reached on 30th October 2010. 4 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6989 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | PUTH10303 |
| Peak ID | PUTH |
| Year | 2010 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | France |
| Leaders | Guillaume Merville |
| Sponsor | French Putha Hiunchuli Expedition |
| 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 | Nepalgunj->Dunai->Tarakot->Barbung Khola->Kakkot->Panji |
| Basecamp Date | 2010-10-22 |
| Summit Date | 2010-10-30 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 8 |
| Total Days | 12 |
| Termination Date | 2010-11-03 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6500m due to strong wind, very cold (-25 degrees) |
| High Point (m) | 6500 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 4 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 0 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | True |
| O2 Used | False |
| O2 None | False |
| O2 Climb | False |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(22/10,4920m),C1(27/10,5480m),C2(28/10,5888m),C3(29/10,6100m),xxx(30/10,6500m) |
| Route Notes | On 30 Oct Gosset and Melchior started their summit push from C3 at 8:15 am. When they reached at 6500m at about 10:30 am Gosset had very bad cough; then they turned around to C3 where they reached at 11 am. The weather was good. On 31 Oct the team made their second summit push. Cardot, Gosset, Melchior and Merville started from C3 at 7:30 am. They reached 6200m at 8 am. It was windy and very cold; then they turned around to BC. First one arrived BC at 2:30 pm and last one at 4 pm. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Churen Himal Treks |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458995 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | Unknown |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
4 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Francois Alain Cardot | M | 1980 | France | Climber | Mer, France | Electrical engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Dominique Gosset | M | 1957 | France | Climber | Bourg-la-Reine, Hauts-de-Seine, France | Engineer engaged in nuclear research | Details Other expeditions |
| Antoine Jacques Melchior | M | 1946 | France | Climber | Echarcon, Essonne, France | Space engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Guillaume Andre Maurice Merville | M | 1980 | France | Leader | Paris, France | Aerospace engineer | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.