Skitour Unnütz NE

Skitour with great view over Achensee from the summit

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance
3.5 km
Ascent
1 km
Descent
14 m
Low Point
1 km
High Point
2.1 km
Gradient
47˚
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This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between December and March. From a low point of 1 km to the maximum altitude of 2.1 km, the route covers 3.5 km, 1046 vertical metres of ascent and 14 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

On the summit ridge
On the summit ridge Photo: Markus von Glasenapp
Summit ridge, view towards Rofan
Summit ridge, view towards Rofan Photo: Markus von Glasenapp
Skiing the face below the summit
Skiing the face below the summit Photo: Markus von Glasenapp
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Description

A nice skitour with some steep sections, often great powder as the slopes are shaded for the most part! Not too crowded.

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

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between December and March

Features

  • Bowl
  • Walk Required

Equipment required

  • Skins