Les Étroits at Arc 1600
Advanced · 2879 m long with 558 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 35° at its steepest, facing NW.
35°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
2879 mlength
558 mvertical
2392 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Les Étroits is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic, backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Les Étroits
Lifts that reach the top: Crêtes (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 33 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Champagny
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Bouquetin (easy)
- Ski Liaison Verdons (easy)
- Ride Verdons Sud
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ski Verdons (easy)
- Ski Marie Chantal (easy)
- Ride Bécoin
- Ski Java (intermediate)
- Ride Crêtes
- Ski Gavotte (intermediate)
- Ski Les Étroits (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Les Halles, Palsembleu. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Adrets (2 min), Envers (2 min), La Roche (6 min).
See Les Étroits 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.