Bec des Rosses
| Bec des Rosses | ||
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 North side of the Bec des Rosses |
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| height | 3223 m above sea level M. | |
| location | Canton of Valais , Switzerland | |
| Mountains | Valais Alps | |
| Coordinates | 588 679 / 102174 | |
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The Bec des Rosses is a mountain in the Valais Alps near the village of Verbier in the Swiss canton of Valais .
It is part of the Verbier and Les Quatre Vallees ski areas. Every year the final of the Freeride World Tour Extreme World Championship for skiers and snowboarders takes place on the mountain . The start is at 3223 m above sea level. M. Participants seek out their own runs over a vertical drop of 500 meters. With a gradient between 55 and 60 degrees, the rocky mountain is one of the most difficult ski runs in the Alps.
Web links
- Bec des Rosses on hikr.org