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Gargalau SE

Coboarere Gargalau SE

Also in Maramures, Romania

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance
2.4 km
Ascent
5 m
Descent
671 m
Low Point
1.5 km
High Point
2.1 km
Gradient
31˚
Gargalau SE Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between January and March. From a low point of 1.5 km to the maximum altitude of 2.1 km, the route covers 2.4 km, 5 vertical metres of ascent and 671 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.2 and Labande grade 2. You'll need skins and crampons to complete it safely.

Description

Gargalau SE

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 January and March

Features

  • Face

Equipment required

  • Skins
  • Crampons