693 m away
Col Ferret Access

A short skin gives access to the Col Ferret and various routes which start here
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Ascent
- 122 m
- Descent
- 74 m
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be severe. It's very remote, it features extreme exposure (e4) and is typically done between March and April. From a low point of 2.8 km to the maximum altitude of 3.2 km, the route covers 896 m, 157 vertical metres of ascent and 375 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 5.1 and Labande grade 5. You'll need crampons to complete it safely.
A variation of the descent of the North Face of the Bec des Etagnes, with the same start, but going into the couloir on the left.
Severe
Steep skiing at 38-45 degrees. This requires very good technique and the risk of falling has serious consequences.
693 m away
A short skin gives access to the Col Ferret and various routes which start here
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