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CaNaL CeNtRaL DelS EnCaNtAtS

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Freeride Skiing Difficult

Distance
883 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
644 m
Low Point
2 km
High Point
2.6 km
Gradient
45˚
CaNaL CeNtRaL DelS EnCaNtAtS Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's not remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between February and April. From a low point of 2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 883 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 644 vertical metres of descent. You'll need rope, skins, ice axe and crampons to complete it safely.

Description

On the lower section you will find a cliff that you should climb up (III) and later on when you are descending you should rappel it (15/30mts depending on the snow quantity). The line is very alpine, but not steep.

Difficulty

Difficult

Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.

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

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between February and April

Features

  • Couloir

Equipment required

  • Rope
  • Skins
  • Ice axe
  • Crampons