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Java at Arc 1600

Intermediate · 2591 m long with 300 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 35° at its steepest, facing E.

35°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
2591 mlength
300 mvertical
2340 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Java is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

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

How to get to Java

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

From the base area (about 28 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 Marie Chantal (easy)
  9. Ride Bécoin
  10. Ski Java (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Gavotte, Pavane. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Crêtes (1 min), Bécoin (2 min), Lovatière (2 min).

See Java 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.