398 m away
Gentianes - Stairway to Heaven

A Verbier Mega-Classic that rewards those prepared to do a little boot packing
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 2.1 km
- Ascent
- 134 m
- Descent
- 499 m
A Verbier classic for those who don't / won't / can't walk and want a steeper more direct line. From the Col de Gentaines take a high traverse a continue traversing to the North, past the climb up to Stairway. Go left of the Pylon and locate the entrance to the line, left of the small summit. Ski the fall line down the steep slope and then head right to rejoin the itinerary run back to Tortin.
Severe
Steep skiing at 38-45 degrees. This requires very good technique and the risk of falling has serious consequences.
398 m away
A Verbier Mega-Classic that rewards those prepared to do a little boot packing
Difficult Freeride Skiing
399 m away
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