Gentiana - Sub Coltii Pelegii
Open face and culoirs, ice ax and crampons might be needed for the up
Freeride Skiing Difficult
- Distance
- 7.4 km
- Ascent
- 758 m
- Descent
- 759 m
- Low Point
- 1.7 km
- High Point
- 2.4 km
- Gradient
- 36˚
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between January and June. From a low point of 1.7 km to the maximum altitude of 2.4 km, the route covers 7.4 km, 758 vertical metres of ascent and 759 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 4.1 and Labande grade 4. You'll need skins and ice axe to complete it safely.
Description
Nice freeride line, requires a bit of orientation to find your way. North facing slopes and high altitudes
Difficulty
Difficult
Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.
Best time to visit
Features
- Face
- Cliffs
- Couloir
- Walk Required
Equipment required
- Skins
- Ice axe