Flank

Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Vancouver Island

An alternate way down Westerley

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance: 282 m
Ascent: 0 m
Descent: 123 m

Low Point: 1.4 km
High Point: 1.5 km
Gradient: 27˚

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 April. From a low point of 1.4 km to the maximum altitude of 1.5 km, the route covers 282 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 123 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Pretty similar to Westerly just has a different ending.

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Low Exposure (E1)

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

Close to help in case of emergency.