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Canalone Neri

Trentino-Alto Adige

Linea storica, uno dei Canali più famosi in Dolomiti

Freeride Skiing Severe

Distance
1 km
Ascent
37 m
Descent
855 m
Low Point
2.2 km
High Point
3.1 km
Gradient
66˚
Canalone Neri Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be severe. It's very remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between March and May. From a low point of 2.2 km to the maximum altitude of 3.1 km, the route covers 1 km, 37 vertical metres of ascent and 855 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 5.1 and Labande grade 5. You'll need skins, ice axe and crampons to complete it safely.

Description

900 m di lunghezza e pendenza quasi regolare in media attorno ai 50 gradi. In base alle condizioni può essere utile un chiodo da ghiaccio e un cordino

Difficulty

Severe

Steep skiing at 38-45 degrees. This requires very good technique and the risk of falling has serious consequences.

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

3 out of 4

Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.

Best time to visit

between March and May

Features

  • Couloir
  • Glacier

Equipment required

  • Skins
  • Ice axe
  • Crampons