Ourson at Arc 1600
Novice · 998 m long with 42 m of vertical, averaging 3° and — at its steepest, facing W.
—steepest 50 m
3°average pitch
998 mlength
42 mvertical
1965 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Ourson is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Ourson
Lifts that reach the top: Ourson (skiing novice terrain to get there); Dou du Praz (skiing easy terrain to get there); Tyrolien (skiing easy terrain to get there); Bergerie (skiing easy terrain to get there); Belle Plagne (skiing easy terrain to get there); Arpette (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 36 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Les Coches
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ride Lac Noir
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Bijolin
- Ski unnamed easy connector (easy)
- Ski Carroley (easy)
- Ride Salla
- Ski unnamed easy connector (easy)
- Ski Les Dunes (easy)
- Ski L'Arpette (easy)
- Ski Ourson (novice)
Where it ends
Joins L'Arpette, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ourson (1 min), Arpette (1 min), Belle Plagne (1 min).
See Ourson 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.