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Piz da las Coluonnas - Canale Nord

Classica salita al Piz da las Coluonnas e discesa dal canale nord

Ski Touring Difficult

Distance
8.3 km
Ascent
825 m
Descent
827 m
Duration
4-5 hrs
Low Point
2.2 km
High Point
2.9 km
Gradient
42˚
Piz da las Coluonnas - Canale Nord Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's not remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between December and April. From a low point of 2.2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.9 km, the route covers 8.3 km, 825 vertical metres of ascent and 827 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 4.1 and Labande grade 4.

Description

Da effettuare solo con condizioni di neve sicure.

La discesa nel canale ha mediamente pendenze di 35° con tratti fino a 45°.

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 December and April

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