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==Access== | ==Access== | ||
The route begins at the top of the T-bar in the Whistler Ski area (this needs to be updated). | |||
==Route== | ==Route== | ||
Climb up over the north flank of Whistler Mountain and then down and southwards to Piccolo. Follow the ridge southeast over Flute and Oboe to Singing Pass. Climb southeast to a minor col west of Russet Lake. The cabin ([[Himmelsbach Hut]]) is located at the north end of the lake. | |||
==Hazards== | ==Hazards== | ||
# | # Avalanche hazard on all open slopes | ||
# Route finding problems if the ridge is whited-out. | |||
==Trail Conditions== | ==Trail Conditions== | ||
Revision as of 05:13, 31 January 2008
Route at a Glance
| Rating | Map Refs | Road | Route | Start Elevation | High Point | Technical Notes |
| Intermediate | 92J/2 | 0km/0hrs | 8km/4hrs | 1750m | 1980m | Cabin:1890m |
Access
The route begins at the top of the T-bar in the Whistler Ski area (this needs to be updated).
Route
Climb up over the north flank of Whistler Mountain and then down and southwards to Piccolo. Follow the ridge southeast over Flute and Oboe to Singing Pass. Climb southeast to a minor col west of Russet Lake. The cabin (Himmelsbach Hut) is located at the north end of the lake.
Hazards
- Avalanche hazard on all open slopes
- Route finding problems if the ridge is whited-out.