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Planards at Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix)

Easy · 945 m long with 174 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 18° at its steepest, facing W.

18°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
945 mlength
174 mvertical
1242 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Planards is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Planards

Lifts that reach the top: TS Planards (skiing novice terrain to get there); TK Grépon (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride TS Planards
  2. Ski Planards (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Grépon, Liaison. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TS Planards (1 min), TK Grépon (1 min), Jardin d'enfants (1 min).

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Measured 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.