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Arkhyz-Pastbishchnaya 1

ascent from the road from arkhyz fiya to the pasture peak. Descent in a straight line, to the car.

Freeride Skiing Easy

Distance
1.3 km
Ascent
0 m
Descent
515 m
Low Point
2.2 km
High Point
2.7 km
Gradient
31˚
Arkhyz-Pastbishchnaya 1 Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be easy. It's remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between December and March. From a low point of 2.2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.7 km, the route covers 1.3 km, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 515 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.3 and Labande grade 2. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

fast ascent. Ideal for beginners. Convenient descent to the car

Difficulty

Easy

Wide gentle slopes at around 20 degrees or less.

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 March

Features

  • Face

Equipment required

  • Skins