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Gavotte at Arc 1600

Intermediate · 2387 m long with 412 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 22° at its steepest, facing NE.

22°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
2387 mlength
412 mvertical
2402 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry, classic. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Gavotte

Lifts that reach the top: Crêtes (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lovatière (skiing easy terrain to get there); Verdons Sud (skiing easy terrain to get there); Bécoin (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 23 minutes, intermediate 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 Gavotte (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Verdons, Marie Chantal, Mont Saint-Sauveur, Java. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bécoin (1 min), Lovatière (1 min), Funiplagne Grande Rochette (1 min).

See Gavotte 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.