Gully #6
A line with a brutal bushwhack, that sees very few skiers
Ski Touring Severe
- Distance
- 513 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 285 m
- Duration
- 0-1 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.1 km
- High Point
- 1.4 km
- Gradient
- 39˚
This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be severe. It's very remote, it features high exposure (e3) and is typically done between November and April. From a low point of 1.1 km to the maximum altitude of 1.4 km, the route covers 513 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 285 vertical metres of descent. You'll need skins and crampons to complete it safely.
Description
A overlooked line
Difficulty
Severe
Steep skiing at 38-45 degrees. This requires very good technique and the risk of falling has serious consequences.
High Exposure (E3)
In case of a fall, death is highly likely.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
Features
- Single Descent
Equipment required
- Skins
- Crampons