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To Kappl from St Anton via Rendlscharte

Kappl

St Anton

Arlberg

Fantastic tour in pristine environment

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
21 km
Ascent
2.5 km
Descent
2.6 km
Duration
1 day +
Low Point
1.2 km
High Point
2.6 km
Gradient
35˚
To Kappl from St Anton via Rendlscharte Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between December and April. From a low point of 1.2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 21 km, 2484 vertical metres of ascent and 2562 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 3.1 and Labande grade 3. You'll need skins and crampons to complete it safely.

Description

A fantastic tour where you end up in Kappl (different ski-pass from St Anton). The total time for the trip including bus-trip back is about 5-7 hours.

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Medium Exposure (E2)

2 out of 4

As well as the slope itself, there are some obstacles (such as rock outcrops) which could aggravate injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between December and April

Features

  • Face
  • Alpine
  • Ski Mountaineering

Equipment required

  • Skins
  • Crampons