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AIARE 1; Dec 17 (Option A)

Lake Tahoe

Mount Rose

Student led backcountry tour

Ski Touring Moderate

Distance
4 km
Ascent
434 m
Descent
434 m
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
2.6 km
High Point
3 km
Gradient
29˚
AIARE 1; Dec 17 (Option A) Map

This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 2.6 km to the maximum altitude of 3 km, the route covers 4 km, 434 vertical metres of ascent and 434 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Mt. Rose/ Tamarack

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.