Another Bowl
Salida
A long tree skiing route back down to the highway.
Ski Touring Moderate
- Distance
- 937 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 277 m
- Duration
- 0-1 hrs
- Low Point
- 3.2 km
- High Point
- 3.5 km
- Gradient
- 25˚
This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between December and May. From a low point of 3.2 km to the maximum altitude of 3.5 km, the route covers 937 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 277 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 1.2 and Labande grade 2. You'll need skins to complete it safely.
Description
If anyone knows an alternative name for this line, message me. I couldn't find any info so I just came up with something. From the top of Pt. 11,562', ski east through trees until you hit the a gully, which takes you back to the highway.
Difficulty
Moderate
Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.
Low Exposure (E1)
Exposure is limited to that of the slope itself. Getting hurt is still likely if the slope is steep and/or the snow is hard.
Remoteness
Close to help in case of emergency.
Best time to visit
Features
- Tree Skiing
Equipment required
- Skins