Rataban

Height: 6166
Location: Over Bhyundar khal
Glacier: Tipra Bamak
Best Climbing Season: June,July,August,September
Grade: Technical
Accessibility: Open
synopsis: Rataban peak was first attempted by Frank Smythe in 1937 from it’s north west face. Rataban was first ascended by a Swiss expedition in 1939 from it’s south face. In 1951 a British expedition climbed climbed it from it’s south east face. Again in 1979 an Indo-Newzealand team climbed it under Col B.S. Sandhu.