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Mont Rogneux Half way

Verbier

Simple Hike to Mont Rogneux

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
6.8 km
Ascent
703 m
Descent
225 m
Duration
3-4 hrs
Low Point
2.2 km
High Point
2.7 km
Gradient
28˚
Mont Rogneux Half way Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done in undefined. From a low point of 2.2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.7 km, the route covers 6.8 km, 703 vertical metres of ascent and 225 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.3 and Labande grade 4. You'll need skins to complete it safely.

Description

Top of button half wauy to Mont Rogneux

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

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

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

in undefined

Features

  • Ski Mountaineering

Equipment required

  • Skins

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