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Bjørnestad 2

Awesome line with trees and steep skiing!

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance
1.1 km
Ascent
1 m
Descent
293 m
Low Point
366 m
High Point
659 m
Gradient
25˚
Bjørnestad 2 Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between January and March. From a low point of 366 m to the maximum altitude of 659 m, the route covers 1.1 km, 1 vertical metres of ascent and 293 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 3.2 and Labande grade 4. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

Fun shredding down Bjørnestad. Be aware of trees and some 40-45 degree sections.

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

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between January and March

Features

  • Face
  • Trees
  • Walk Required

Equipment required

  • Skins