Saxon at 4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon
Intermediate · 1661 m long with 339 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 28° at its steepest, facing NE.
28°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
1661 mlength
339 mvertical
2366 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Saxon is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Saxon
Lifts that reach the top: Tournelle (skiing novice terrain to get there); Tournelle (skiing novice terrain to get there); Nord (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Savoleyres (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Tzoumaz (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
Where it ends
Joins Cœur supérieur, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Nord (1 min), Les Etablons (4 min), Taillay (5 min).
See Saxon on the 3D mapAll runs at 4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/ThyonMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.