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Tignes Wall

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Tignes and Val d'Isère

Vanoise Massif

Nice off piste run, a great introduction to powder skiing.

Freeride Skiing Easy

Distance
1.2 km
Ascent
0 m
Descent
419 m
Low Point
2.4 km
High Point
2.8 km
Gradient
39˚
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This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be easy. It's remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between February and April. From a low point of 2.4 km to the maximum altitude of 2.8 km, the route covers 1.2 km, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 419 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 3.2 and Labande grade 4.

Description

Leaving the Descente piste head L through a narrows before skiing the rolling terrain and joining the Double-M piste. Fun and playful.

Difficulty

Easy

Wide gentle slopes at around 20 degrees or less.

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 February and April

Features

  • Cliffs

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