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Liffelspitze canale sud est

Trentino-Alto Adige

Salita breve e divertente canale in discesa

Ski Touring Difficult

Distance
9.1 km
Ascent
980 m
Descent
980 m
Duration
4-5 hrs
Low Point
1.7 km
High Point
2.6 km
Gradient
40˚
Liffelspitze canale sud est Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's not remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between November and March. From a low point of 1.7 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 9.1 km, 980 vertical metres of ascent and 980 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 3.1 and Labande grade 3. You'll need crampons to complete it safely.

Description

Salita in bell'ambiente. Dorsale finale con sci ai piedi se innevata, altrimenti per sfasciumi. Canale sud est di discesa con prima parte sui 40°. Valutare bene le condizioni per il canale altrimenti discesa sulla via di salita.

Difficulty

Difficult

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

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

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between November and March

Features

  • Couloir

Equipment required

  • Crampons