Mont Vélan - Couloir en Y

Ski Touring Very hard Created at: March 18, 2026

Informations

Distance 9.59 km
Elevation gain 1800 m
Elevation loss 1800 m
Altitude minimum 1927 m
Altitude maximum 3727 m
Altitude Start 0 m
Altitude End 0 m
Estimated hiking time 5 h 50 min
Difficulty Very hard

9.59 km loop ski touring starting from Aiguille du Vélan. Elevation gain is 1800 m, with altitude ranging from 1927 m to 3727 m. Estimated time: 5 h 50 min. Starting town: Aiguille du Vélan (Valais, Switzerland).

This hike includes 1 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 1617 m across 4.71 km, with an average slope of 34.3%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 4.76 km): +1617 m over 4.71 km, average slope 34.3%

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