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Mont Jovet

Albertville

Vanoise Massif

Mont Jovet depuis Villemartin

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
15 km
Ascent
1.4 km
Descent
1.4 km
Duration
7-8 hrs
Low Point
1.2 km
High Point
2.6 km
Gradient
36˚
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This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between December and April. From a low point of 1.2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 15 km, 1352 vertical metres of ascent and 1370 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 3.1 and Labande grade 2. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

monter le plus loins possible en voiture direction "La Cour" après le village de Villemartin. route barrée à environs 3 km du Hameau "La Cour" debut février.

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

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between December and April

Equipment required

  • Skins

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