1th Rezniove's couloir
Tricky and steep very narrow
Freeride Skiing Severe
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 327 m
- Low Point
- 1.9 km
- High Point
- 2.2 km
- Gradient
- 44˚
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be severe. It's not remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between March and May. From a low point of 1.9 km to the maximum altitude of 2.2 km, the route covers 1.4 km, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 327 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 5.2 and Labande grade 6.
Description
The couloir is 40 - 45 degree steep. In the middle it makes narrow and turns right (from skier point of view) so it is like a sand watch but bended to the right.
Difficulty
Severe
Steep skiing at 38-45 degrees. This requires very good technique and the risk of falling has serious consequences.
Best time to visit
Features
- Cliffs
- Couloir