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Hortlahner Spitze - Punta Lavine

Trentino-Alto Adige

Sarntal - Hortlahner Spitze - Punta Lavine

Ski Touring Difficult

Distance
14 km
Ascent
1.2 km
Descent
1.2 km
Duration
6-7 hrs
Low Point
1.5 km
High Point
2.6 km
Gradient
31˚
Hortlahner Spitze - Punta Lavine Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features high exposure (e3) and is typically done between December and March. From a low point of 1.5 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 14 km, 1163 vertical metres of ascent and 1164 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins and crampons to complete it safely.

Description

Very long tour in spectacular ambient with good snow ver often

Difficulty

Difficult

Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.

High Exposure (E3)

3 out of 4

In case of a fall, death is highly likely.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between December and March

Features

  • Face
  • Alpine
  • Cliffs
  • Couloir
  • Tree Skiing

Equipment required

  • Skins
  • Crampons