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Silleskogel (2418m) from Valsertal

Trentino-Alto Adige

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Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
7.2 km
Ascent
926 m
Descent
926 m
Duration
4-5 hrs
Low Point
1.5 km
High Point
2.4 km
Gradient
30˚
Silleskogel (2418m) from Valsertal Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between December and April. From a low point of 1.5 km to the maximum altitude of 2.4 km, the route covers 7.2 km, 926 vertical metres of ascent and 926 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 1.3 and Labande grade 1. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

A very popular and relatively easy summit tour to Silleskogel is a great option for beginners or sub-optimal avalanche conditions. North orientation means the snow cover remains relatively long.

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 April

Features

  • Bowl
  • Alpine
  • Tree Skiing
  • Single Descent
  • Ski Mountaineering

Equipment required

  • Skins

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