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Arkhyz-Pastbishchnaya 2

ascent from the road in a straight line up to 2745. Descent to the left exposure along the ridge. through the plateau. fields, few trees, towards the road. Picturesque.

Freeride Skiing Easy

Distance
3.3 km
Ascent
0 m
Descent
849 m
Low Point
1.9 km
High Point
2.7 km
Gradient
31˚
Arkhyz-Pastbishchnaya 2 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 1.9 km to the maximum altitude of 2.7 km, the route covers 3.3 km, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 849 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.3 and Labande grade 3. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

Easy and fast lifting. Scenic view. Different areas of skiing, from fields. to the bushes. The length is 3.3 km. Someone has to pick it up from the road. Return on foot 1 hour.

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
  • Trees

Equipment required

  • Skins