North Ainger Gnarnia Trees
North Bridgers
Steep, Shady Trees
Ski Touring Difficult
- Distance
- 461 m
- Ascent
- 5 m
- Descent
- 147 m
- Duration
- 0-1 hrs
- Low Point
- 2.3 km
- High Point
- 2.5 km
- Gradient
- 41˚
The Gnarnia Trees North of Ainger Lake are sheltered, and moderately steep. They provide a great bonus lap when heading over to terrain North of Ainger without having to take the forest road around. They are only about 300 feet vertical, but can hold cold, protected snow late in the season.
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.
Best time to visit
Features
- Trees
- Walk Required
Equipment required
- Skins