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Nonstinden 1573m

Splitboard friendly trip with 1000 verticals - wide open slope - descent.

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
9.1 km
Ascent
1.2 km
Descent
1.2 km
Duration
5-6 hrs
Low Point
454 m
High Point
1.5 km
Gradient
46˚
Nonstinden 1573m Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between December and May. From a low point of 454 m to the maximum altitude of 1.5 km, the route covers 9.1 km, 1220 vertical metres of ascent and 1222 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.2 and Labande grade 3. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

Car out/in trip. Easy to follow the right direction up. Many possibilities for riding down. Great view of Sunnmøre and Romsdal mountain range, with ocean as well. A bit steeper 800-1100m, but easily managable.

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

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 December and May

Features

  • Face
  • Alpine

Equipment required

  • Skins

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