Mount Aetna Grand Couloir

Ski mountaineering objective to ascend and ski Mount Aetna's Grand Couloir

Near Monarch Pass. Ski mountaineering objective to ascend and ski Mount Aetna's Grand Couloir.

  • Suitable Activities: Ski Mountaineering
  • Seasons: Year-round, April, May
  • Weather: View weather forecast
  • Avalanche Terrain Rating Challenging
  • Difficulty: Strenuous
  • Length: 7.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 4,000 ft
  • 13,747 ft
  • Land Manager: U.S. Forest Service
    Gunnison Field Office, Gunnison Ranger District (GMUG)
  • Parking Permit Required: USFS Permits & Passes
  • Recommended Party Size: 4
  • Maximum Party Size: 12
  • Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
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Garfield, CO
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