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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).
The route begins at the top of either Harmony or Symphony lifts in the Whistler Ski area.


==Route==
==Route==

Revision as of 23:05, 12 February 2008

Out of Date
This article contains old out of date information from an early 1990s edition of the VOC Ski guide. Road conditions may have changed considerably since this article was written.

Using This Ski Guide

Topo of Area
Topo of Area

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 either Harmony or Symphony lifts in the Whistler Ski area.

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

  1. Avalanche hazard on all open slopes
  2. Route finding problems if the ridge is whited-out.

Trail Conditions