Walk in the park
A steep couloir at the top opening up to a nice face with finish in a wide and gentle couloir
Freeride Skiing Difficult
- Distance
- 653 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 422 m
- Low Point
- 151 m
- High Point
- 573 m
- Gradient
- 40˚
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's not remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between April and June. From a low point of 151 m to the maximum altitude of 573 m, the route covers 653 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 422 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins, ice axe and crampons to complete it safely.
Description
Even with air temp reaching +15C the top was pure ice at 1400.
Difficulty
Difficult
Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.
Low Exposure (E1)
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
Close to help in case of emergency.
Best time to visit
Features
- Face
- Couloir
- Walk Required
Equipment required
- Skins
- Ice axe
- Crampons