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Iran Day 2

3000 peak ski tour near Nasir Abad

Ski Touring Easy

Distance
6.8 km
Ascent
517 m
Descent
517 m
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
2.5 km
High Point
3 km
Gradient
26˚
Iran Day 2 Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be easy. It's remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between January and February. From a low point of 2.5 km to the maximum altitude of 3 km, the route covers 6.8 km, 517 vertical metres of ascent and 517 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.1 and Labande grade 1. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

3000 peak ski tour near Nasir Abad

Difficulty

Easy

Wide gentle slopes at around 20 degrees or less.

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 January and February

Features

  • Ski Safari

Equipment required

  • Skins