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Jety Oguz loop

Nice loop into the canyons around Jety Oguz.

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
9.4 km
Ascent
462 m
Descent
528 m
Duration
3-4 hrs
Low Point
2 km
High Point
2.5 km
Gradient
23˚
Jety Oguz loop Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between December and February. From a low point of 2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.5 km, the route covers 9.4 km, 462 vertical metres of ascent and 528 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

Nice loop into the canyons around Jety Oguz. The last stretch is quite flat but very beautiful Int je canyon. We ended up crossing the frozen river then hitch hiking up to the city. Roxyandtommyontheroad

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Medium Exposure (E2)

2 out of 4

As well as the slope itself, there are some obstacles (such as rock outcrops) which could aggravate injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between December and February

Features

  • Ski Safari

Equipment required

  • Skins