Skitour: Segenshütte - Piz Segnas

Medium
12.7 km
3:15 h
1004 mhd
1003 mhd
Skitour: Segenshütte - Piz Segnas
Skitour: Segenshütte - Piz Segnas

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Skitour: Segenshütte - Piz Segnas
Medium difficulty ski tour in the middle of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site Tectonic Arena Sardona with the option to attach a second peak (Piz Sardona).
Technique /6
Fitness 4/6
Highest Point  3096 m
Lowest Point  2092 m
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Start
Segneshütte
Destination
Segneshütte
Coordinates
46.867615, 9.239802

Details

Description

At first in flat terrain over the lower Segensboden, from point 2092 further in NE direction master the slightly hilly ascent towards the upper Segensboden. With a skilful choice of route and careful assessment of the terrain, a line selection that barely exceeds 30 degrees is possible. The route continues over the flat upper Segensboden and then ascends in a northwesterly direction to the Surenjoch. With partly 45° steep passages, the key point of the ski tour. After another 157 hm in southern direction on the ridge, you reach the 3099 m high summit of the Piz Segnas. Descent along the ascent route. Alternatively the Piz Sardona can still be made.

Geheimtipp

Those who want to make a second summit can still climb Piz Sardona.

Sicherheitshinweis

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Ski and snowshoe tour

A snowshoe and ski tour leads into unsecured terrain. The tours are partly not signposted or maintained. It is up to each tour participant to fully equip themselves and to inform themselves about the snow and avalanche conditions before the tour. Flims Laax Falera Management AG accepts no liability.The time given is a guideline in good conditions for reasonably experienced tourers. Times given for snowshoe tours can vary greatly depending on conditions, equipment and physical condition. Plan enough time and start early for the planned tour!This tour description and the marking in the terrain do not constitute a tour recommendation. Every decision to go on a tour is the sole responsibility of the individual tourer. We strongly advise you not to undertake a tour in bad weather and visibility conditions (fog, snowfall, etc.) or if there is an increased danger of avalanches. Attention spring conditions: From about March and generally on warm and/or very sunny days, tours must be completed early.Inform yourself before each tour about the current snow and avalanche situation www.slf.ch/lawinenbulletin We recommend ski and snowshoe tours in alpine and high alpine, unsecured terrain, with a mountain guide.

It is up to each tour participant to fully equip themselves and to inform themselves about the snow and avalanche conditions before the tour. Flims Laax Falera Management AG accepts no liability.

Ausrüstung

The question about the right equipment for ski touring is not easy to answer! It depends on the season and weather conditions as well as the type and duration of the tour. Furthermore, the difficulty and sea level and other factors have to be considered! Basically: as little as possible, as much as necessary! 

Hardware

Touring ski

Tour binding

Skins for the skis

Sticks (at best telescopic sticks with large plates that prevent sinking into the deep snow)

Crampons

Backpack with a capacity of 25 to 35 liters and attachment options for skis or snowboard 

Weatherproof winter clothing

Touring jacket (e.g. soft and/or hard shell)

Warm touring pants, which are wind and water resistant (e.g. soft or hard shell pants)

Functional ski underwear

Fleece Jacket

Ski socks

Thick and thin gloves

Browband and cap

Sunglasses 

Food & DrinkWater

(at least two to three liters per person)

Thermos flask with warm drink

Several smaller meals (e.g. nuts, energy bars, chocolate, banana)

Glucose 

Miscellaneous 

Sunscreen products with high sun protection factor

Detailed map material

Compass

Altimeter

Clock

Headlamp

Spare batteries

Cell phone

First aid kit 

Emergency equipment

Avalanche transceiver (LVS)

Probe

Shovel 

Directions

Segneshütte - unterer Segnesboden - oberer Segnesboden - Surenjoch - Piz Segnas

Directions

Public Transport

Train to Chur, then post bus to Flims Bergbahnen stop.

Anreise Information

By car Motorway A13 from Zurich, exit 18 to Disentis/Mustér/Ilanz/Flims.

Parking

750 parking spaces in parking garage Flims Bergbahnen (Stenna Center)

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