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Capella at Arc 1600

Easy · 4085 m long with 292 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 20° at its steepest, facing N.

20°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
4085 mlength
292 mvertical
2299 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Capella is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Capella

Lifts that reach the top: Colorado (skiing novice terrain to get there); Boulevard (skiing novice terrain to get there); Le France (skiing novice terrain to get there); Jardin d'Enfants Plagne Villages (skiing easy terrain to get there); Biquet (skiing easy terrain to get there); Chevrette (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 27 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Champagny
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Bouquetin (easy)
  4. Ski Liaison Verdons (easy)
  5. Ride Verdons Sud
  6. Ski unnamed connector
  7. Ski Verdons (easy)
  8. Ski Marie Chantal (easy)
  9. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  10. Ski Puy du Fou (easy)
  11. Ski Puy du fou (easy)
  12. Ski Capella (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Carina, Puy du Fou, Puy du fou, unnamed intermediate trail, Puy du Fou, Colorado Park, Bridge, Mira. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Funiplagne Grande Rochette (1 min), Le France (1 min), Colorado (2 min).

See Capella on the 3D mapAll runs at Arc 1600
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.