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Skolio Peak 2911m Mt. Olympus

From Kserolaki to Skolio

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
15 km
Ascent
1.4 km
Descent
1.4 km
Duration
7-8 hrs
Low Point
1.6 km
High Point
2.9 km
Gradient
31˚
Skolio Peak 2911m Mt. Olympus Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's extremely remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between January and May. From a low point of 1.6 km to the maximum altitude of 2.9 km, the route covers 15 km, 1351 vertical metres of ascent and 1362 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 3.1 and Labande grade 3. You'll need skins and crampons to complete it safely.

Description

From Kserolaki to Skolio

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

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

4 out of 4

In the high mountains or remote conditions, all individuals must be completely autonomous in every situation.

Best time to visit

between January and May

Features

  • Bowl

Equipment required

  • Skins
  • Crampons