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Turn & Burn

Upper Burn Glade into an Avy Chute

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
829 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
522 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
1.5 km
High Point
2.1 km
Gradient
45˚
Turn & Burn Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's very remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between February and March. From a low point of 1.5 km to the maximum altitude of 2.1 km, the route covers 829 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 522 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A fun steep upper burn glade section will deposit you for another 1000ft avalanche chute

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Low Exposure (E1)

1 out of 4

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

3 out of 4

Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.

Best time to visit

between February and March

Features

  • Tree Skiing