Ski Touring: Cime de la Jasse, north couloirs - 2,478 m. (8,130 ft)

Fri, 2 December 2016

Technical

Minimum altitude: 1,430 meters

Slope Aspect: North

Trip Reports

Vertical Climbed: 1,040 meters (3,412 feet)

Rating: 3.3

Description

From le Pleynet, climb the ski trail to the combe du Pra. Climb the bowl to the south to the col du Pra via the easiest couloir. The cime de la Jasse is 50 meters to the west. Couloirs are roughly 40 degrees.

Comments on route: The couloirs are a little bit oblique, thus the exposure is a bit higher if there is a fall.

Access: Grenoble > Goncelin > Allevard > Fond de France > Le Pleynet

Equipment: Ski crampons, crampons

Country: France Area: Belledonne Trailhead: Pleynet

Other routes

Cime de la Jasse, north couloirs from Pipay

Description: Climb to the col de Oudis, descend by the Eveque piste to the combe de Pra. Good plan at the end of the season when the ski area is shut if there is fresh snow or a refreeze. Can return via the col du Pouta and the pistes or off pistes of the ski area.
Rating: 3.3/E2
Orientation: North
Vertical: 1250