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Kelton Glades

fun open glades top is steep with a cliff.

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance
288 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
72 m
Low Point
607 m
High Point
680 m
Gradient
19˚
Kelton Glades Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done in January, February, March, May, July, September and November. From a low point of 607 m to the maximum altitude of 680 m, the route covers 288 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 72 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 1.2 and Labande grade 2.

Description

Amazing glades steep with cliff at first, but there are lots of entrances so you don't have to enter at the top.

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Medium Exposure (E2)

2 out of 4

As well as the slope itself, there are some obstacles (such as rock outcrops) which could aggravate injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

in January, February, March, May, July, September and November

Features

  • Trees