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Kühkranz

Berchtesgaden

Skitour auf den Kühkranz

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
11 km
Ascent
963 m
Descent
963 m
Duration
5-6 hrs
Low Point
980 m
High Point
1.8 km
Gradient
38˚
Kühkranz Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between December and March. From a low point of 980 m to the maximum altitude of 1.8 km, the route covers 11 km, 963 vertical metres of ascent and 963 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.2 and Labande grade 3. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

Schöne Skitour auf den Kühkranz, Aufstieg zuerst über den Forstweg, dann durch den Wald und schlussendlich im Gelände

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Low Exposure (E1)

1 out of 4

Exposure is limited to that of the slope itself. Getting hurt is still likely if the slope is steep and/or the snow is hard.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between December and March

Features

  • Alpine
  • Single Descent
  • Ski Mountaineering

Equipment required

  • Skins