6.1 km away
Pic de Cabagnou line
A long approach to a steep line in 2 different sections.
Severe Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Ascent
- 70 m
- Descent
- 351 m
CoRREdoR CeNtRaL d'AreStE N / W
The line of this peak.
Freeride Skiing Difficult
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 660 m
- Low Point
- 2.1 km
- High Point
- 2.8 km
- Gradient
- 45˚
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's very remote, it features high exposure (e3) and is typically done between February and April. From a low point of 2.1 km to the maximum altitude of 2.8 km, the route covers 1.2 km, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 660 vertical metres of descent. You'll need rope, skins, ice axe and crampons to complete it safely.
Description
An amazing line that starts from the very top of the peak. Great exposure on the top section and a couple narrow points during the downhill. Only accesible on days without avalanche risk.
Difficulty
Difficult
Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.
High Exposure (E3)
In case of a fall, death is highly likely.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
Features
- Face
- Cliffs
- Couloir
Equipment required
- Rope
- Skins
- Ice axe
- Crampons
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Cabagnou's in between rocks line
A steep line requiring an hour long access hike.
Extreme Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 737 m
- Ascent
- 22 m
- Descent
- 301 m
6.4 km away
Cabagnou SE Line
A long line where some walking is needed and with some real steepness in the line.
Extreme Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Ascent
- 81 m
- Descent
- 328 m
6.4 km away
Creussan's chairlift line
A long line close to the slopes with a mix of steep and flat areas.
Extreme Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 936 m
- Ascent
- 2 m
- Descent
- 374 m
6.5 km away
Creussan's shortcut line
Really step entrance line into a narrow gully reserved only for expert skiers.
Extreme Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Ascent
- 27 m
- Descent
- 452 m
6.9 km away
Els Orri's peak line
A steep skiing line which requires a long access hike.
Extreme Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Ascent
- 360 m
- Descent
- 401 m
6.9 km away
L'Estany's traverse line
A long traverse line with a really steep entrance onto a ridge side.
Extreme Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Ascent
- 42 m
- Descent
- 479 m
7 km away
Pic d'Arcalis East line
A complex traverse and a long walk to the last part of the "Pic d'arcalis".
Extreme Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 888 m
- Ascent
- 13 m
- Descent
- 345 m
7.1 km away
Pic d'Arcalis's left side line
Another expedition line with some good gradient, where really good steep skiing skills are required.
Extreme Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 666 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 325 m
7.2 km away
La Canaleta's alongside line
A easy and gentle line close to the slope passing alongside a river.
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Ascent
- 10 m
- Descent
- 159 m
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Guidebooks in this area
20 routes · Freeride Skiing