2.9 km away
Mont Thabor Circuit. Nevache to Chardonnnet Hut
A beautiful introduction to this unspoilt area with gorgeous, varied and extremely friendly huts.
Moderate Ski Touring
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 439 m
Buffère trace
Briançon
Boucle depuis buffère - Retour Névache
Ski Touring Moderate
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 884 m
- Descent
- 1.4 km
- Duration
- 6-7 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.6 km
- High Point
- 2.6 km
- Gradient
- 18˚
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 February and March. From a low point of 1.6 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 15 km, 884 vertical metres of ascent and 1350 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins to complete it safely.
Description
Boucle tracée depuis le refuge buffère (suivre les panneaux) passage du col en direction du lac puis retraverser le col passage au bas de l'arrête du grand area
Difficulty
Moderate
Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.
Medium Exposure (E2)
As well as the slope itself, there are some obstacles (such as rock outcrops) which could aggravate injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
Equipment required
- Skins
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- Ascent
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- Descent
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- Ascent
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- Descent
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- Ascent
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- Descent
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- Distance
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- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
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- Distance
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- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
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- Distance
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- Ascent
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- Descent
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- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
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Mont Thabor Circuit. I Re Magi Hut to Nevache
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Moderate Ski Touring
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 929 m
- Descent
- 1.1 km
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Pic de la Moulinière SW couloir
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Severe Ski Touring
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
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