Buchanan Peaks - Mount Alta

The tour Buchanan Peaks - Mount Alta is a Alpine Grade AD- rated skitour located in the Wanaka area. It has an elevation gain of 1087 meters over a distance of 8.7 km. The steepest part of the tour is approximately 35 degrees. It is important to choose tours that match your avalanche knowledge and skiing abilities. Always read the avalanche forecast; it may inform you of life-saving information!. This route was created by the SKIDA-algorithm, it crafts routes by analyzing man-given points where the route should go, and it prioritizes safety by considering avalanche terrain. These routes undergo expert validation, and additional verification using activity heatmaps and local insights.