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RaS-SaFaRi

Beautiful and logical line from the top of the peak.

Freeride Skiing Difficult

Distance
415 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
328 m
Low Point
2.2 km
High Point
2.5 km
Gradient
49˚
RaS-SaFaRi Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features high exposure (e3) and is typically done between February and April. From a low point of 2.2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.5 km, the route covers 415 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 328 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins, ice axe and crampons to complete it safely.

Description

A quite exposed top section that leaves us in the main couloir with some cliffs to play and jump.

Difficulty

Difficult

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

High Exposure (E3)

3 out of 4

In case of a fall, death is highly likely.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between February and April

Features

  • Face
  • Couloir

Equipment required

  • Skins
  • Ice axe
  • Crampons