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Grand tour de la Dent d'Oche

Bernex

Tour anti-horaire. Passage par les Chalets d'Oche, les Portes d'Oche, le Col de Pavis, Roc de Rianda

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
17 km
Ascent
1.7 km
Descent
1.8 km
Duration
1 day +
Low Point
1.1 km
High Point
2 km
Gradient
27˚
Grand tour de la Dent d'Oche 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 January and March. From a low point of 1.1 km to the maximum altitude of 2 km, the route covers 17 km, 1734 vertical metres of ascent and 1753 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.3 and Labande grade 2.

Description

Joli tour

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 January and March

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