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CoRReDoR NoRd DelS PicS De BaSsieRo

An easy and wide couloir.

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance
490 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
282 m
Low Point
2.6 km
High Point
2.9 km
Gradient
44˚
CoRReDoR NoRd DelS PicS De BaSsieRo Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between February and April. From a low point of 2.6 km to the maximum altitude of 2.9 km, the route covers 490 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 282 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins, ice axe and crampons to complete it safely.

Description

If you start from the top of the peak first you will find a East facing more steep and exposed short couloir to achive the pass that allows you to start riding the wide classic North couloir. If you are just riding the North couloir it would be a S3 grade descent.

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

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 February and April

Features

  • Couloir

Equipment required

  • Skins
  • Ice axe
  • Crampons

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