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Baranie Rohy

Tatra National Park

South Couloir variant

Ski Touring Severe

Distance
20 km
Ascent
1.6 km
Descent
1.7 km
Duration
1 day +
Low Point
991 m
High Point
2.5 km
Gradient
27˚
Baranie Rohy Map

Head up Mala Studena Dolina to Teryho Chata. Stop for a coffee and enjoy the view. Then up to Baranie sedlo with skins. Crampons on and follow the ridge to the summit. On the way down there is a possibility to ski a short and fun south facing couloir, or just follow same way down.

Difficulty

Severe

Steep skiing at 38-45 degrees. This requires very good technique and the risk of falling has serious consequences.

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 April

Features

  • Couloir
  • Ski Mountaineering

Equipment required

  • Skins
  • Ice axe
  • Crampons