1.1 km away
Riffelberg 91
A steep gully down the valley directly below Riffelberg
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Ascent
- 11 m
- Descent
- 533 m
Breitboden 96
The Mischabel Range
Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia
A great little tree run, especially when there's plenty of fresh powder
Freeride Skiing Difficult
- Distance
- 889 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 391 m
- Low Point
- 2 km
- High Point
- 2.4 km
- Gradient
- 37˚
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's very remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.4 km, the route covers 889 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 391 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.2 and Labande grade 3.
Description
Exiting the Breitboden chair lift drop directly down into the trees. Be careful with your route choice as if you stay to the right then you hit the Berter black run earlier. If you stay left and it can get quite steep and tight in places.
Difficulty
Difficult
Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.
Medium Exposure (E2)
As well as the slope itself, there are some obstacles (such as rock outcrops) which could aggravate injury.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Features
- Trees
Similar routes nearby
1.6 km away
Gornergrat 100
A serious route but with fantastic snow in the right conditions
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Ascent
- 7 m
- Descent
- 660 m
1.8 km away
Mittelritze
A long variation to the Mittelritze 30 that is fun and flowy.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 603 m
1.8 km away
Grünsee Couloir 97
A famous off piste route which is prone to avalanches (so check conditions first).
Severe Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 547 m
2 km away
Paradise 10
A great bump run, with a variety of pitches and small transitions
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 508 m
2 km away
Blauherd 94
A steeper and more powdery alternative to the Paradise bump run
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 935 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 320 m
2.7 km away
Hohtalli
Steep terrrain linking the Hohtalli station to the 'Platte 31' off-piste run.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 465 m
2.8 km away
95 Triftji direct
Alternative route after Triftji which requires a hike at the end
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Ascent
- 7 m
- Descent
- 411 m
2.9 km away
Marmotte 17
A short traverse through rolling terrain which leads to great skiing on a long and sustained slope.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Ascent
- 1 m
- Descent
- 908 m
3.1 km away
Chamois 16
The front of the Rothorn face which features a variety of gullies and ridges to play around on - just don't stray too far left of the poles as the aspect changes to South.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 707 m
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Guidebooks in this area
15 routes · Freeride Skiing