Teysachaux Couloir S et ENE
Joli déniv, jolies descente au Teys'
Ski Touring Difficult
- Distance
- 8.8 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
- Duration
- 5-6 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.2 km
- High Point
- 1.9 km
- Gradient
- 42˚
This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between December and April. From a low point of 1.2 km to the maximum altitude of 1.9 km, the route covers 8.8 km, 1160 vertical metres of ascent and 1158 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 4.2 and Labande grade 4. You'll need skins, ice axe and crampons to complete it safely.
Description
Deux montées, deux descentes dans du raid
Difficulty
Difficult
Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.
Best time to visit
Features
- Couloir
- Ski Mountaineering
Equipment required
- Skins
- Ice axe
- Crampons