Frédéric & Dorly Marmillod
Ascent List  
Latin America


Legend
   
FA first ascent
FAW first ascent by a woman
FT first traverse
NR new route
   
heights in meters

MEXICO
date peak height remarks
1940-1941 Orizaba 5700 highest peak in Mexico
1940-1941 Ixtaccihuatl 5286  
1940-1941 Nevado de Toluca 4704  
1940-1941 Malinche 4461  
1940-1941 Cofre de Perote 4282  
1940-1941 Cerro de Zempoála 4100  
1940-1941 Ajusco 3950  
9 Mar 1941 Fraile de Actopan 3000 2nd ascent, FAW
Apr 1941 Popocatepl 5452  
       
VENEZUELA
Sierra Nevada de Mérida    
Sep 1942 Abanico 4900 FAW
Sep 1942 Bolívar 4979 FAW, highest peak in Venezuela
       
COLOMBIA
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta    
20 Feb 1943 Tairona 5000 FAW
20 Feb 1943
El Guardián 5285  
24 Feb 1943 Simons (or Sintana) 5660 FA
3 Mar 1943 Colón 5775 FAW, FT, with Bolívar the highest peak in Colombia
3 Mar 1943 Bolívar 5775 FAW, FT
9 Mar 1943 Ojeda 5490  
10 Mar 1943 La Reina 5535  
Sierra Nevada de Cocuy    
29 Dec 1943 Cerros de la Plaza 4957 FA, with Erwin Kraus
31 Dec 1943 Castillo 5123 FA, with Erwin Kraus
3 Jan 1944 Grande Campanilla 4886 FA, with Erwin Kraus
4 Jan 1944 Púlpito del Diablo 4711 FA, with Erwin Kraus
Central Cordillera    
1943-1944 Puracé 4750  
Apr 1943 Tolima 5215 FAW, NR (Southeast face), with S. Probosky
       
PERU
Cordillera Blanca    
Jul 1944 Santa Cruz 6241 attempt to 5800
14 Aug 1945 Milluacocha 5480 FA
Aug 1945 Santa Cruz 6241 atempt to 5800
12 Jun 1948 Carhuac 5110 FA, F. Marmillod, B. Lauterburg, R. Schmid, F. Sigrist
17 Jun 1948 Cashán 5723 ditto
5 July 1948 Pucaranra 6156 ditto
20 July 1948 Santa Cruz 6241 FA, F. Marmillod and A. Szepessy
Sep 1949 Aguja Nevada 5886 attempt to 5700
Cordillera de la Viuda    
9 Jul 1944 Rajuntay 5477 FA, highest peak in range
       
CHILE - ARGENTINA
Central Cordillera    
1938 Altar 5222  
1938 La Paloma 4930  
29 Dec 1938 Juncal 6110 FAW
11 Apr 1939 Alto de los Leones 5445 FA, with C. Píderit
13 Feb 1948 Cuerno 5462 FAW, FT, NR (South face and West ridge), with K. Brunner and O. Pfenniger
18 Feb 1948 Aconcagua 6960 highest peak in Western Hemisphere, normal route, with K. Brunner and O. Pfenniger
Feb 1950 Alto de los Arrieros 5000 FA, with L. and O. Pfenniger
8 Mar 1951 Tupungato 6550 nearly to summit, with K. Brunner and M. Soini
11 Mar 1951 Sierra Bella 5340 attempt to 5000, with K. Brunner and M. Soini
1952 Catedral 5310 complete or partial climbs to obain views of Aconcagua's South ridge
1952 Bonete 5000 ditto
1952 Cerro de los Dedos 4960 ditto
1952 Cerro México   ditto
Feb 1952 Aconcagua 6960 normal route, with M. Ruedin
11 Jan 1953 Mirador 5509 FA
23 Jan 1953 Aconcagua (South peak) 6930 NR (West face and South ridge), with F. Grajales and F. Ibañez
2 Feb 1956 Aconcagua 6960 atempt to 5800 on Southeast ridge, with J. Guajardo
10 Feb 1956 Ameghino 5883 FAW, with J. Guajardo
Lake District    
Aug 1949 Puntiagudo 2494 F. Marmillod and E. Stucki
1955 Puntiagudo 2494 FAW
Mar 1955 Tronador 3430  
Mar 1956 Catedral    
Mar 1956 Techado    
1957 Puntiagudo 2494  
1957 Tronador 3430 with F., J. and M. Marmillod
Feb 1957 Lanín 3776 ditto
Jan 1959 López 2076 ditto
Feb 1959 Tres Picos 2600 ditto