Queyras
Ski touring route

Pic des Chalanches couloir sud

ski grade

4.2 PD E2

Dec- March

978M

Ascent

978M

Decent

45°

Gradient

2768M

High Point

1800M

Low Point

SE

Slope Aspect

6km

Distance Up

8km

Distance Down

SE

Slope Aspect

3537ET

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Description

The parking is at at the Brunissard ski du fond station. Follow the ski du fond track North West,and then follow the road towards  the hamlet of Drataya. You can cut up a short steep section to get just below the SE face of the Pic des Chalanches.

When you can see the pic Chalanches SE face you will see there are lots of line and potental. The SE ocular is the main obvious line. Climb the couloir to the summit ridge and from their to the summit itself.

Descent.

Follow the couloir back down and the the roads back to the parking.

3537ET

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