Bellecôte at Arc 1600
Expert · 2625 m long with 658 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 35° at its steepest, facing W.
35°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
2625 mlength
658 mvertical
2950 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Bellecôte is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: backcountry, classic. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Bellecôte
Lifts that reach the top: Glaciers 2 (skiing expert terrain to get there).
Where it ends
Joins Le Rochu. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chalet de Bellecôte (1 min), Bauches (8 min), Vanoise Express 1 (19 min).
See Bellecôte on the 3D mapAll runs at Arc 1600Measured 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.