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La noire at Arêches-Beaufort

Advanced · 245 m long with 93 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 28° at its steepest, facing N.

28°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
245 mlength
93 mvertical
1552 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to La noire

Lifts that reach the top: TSD4 - Piapolay (skiing easy terrain to get there); Grande Combe (skiing easy terrain to get there); TSF4 - Combettes (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 29 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride TSD4 - Grand Mont
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Les Perches (intermediate)
  4. Ski Combe de Perche (intermediate)
  5. Ski L'écharté, Combe de Perche (easy)
  6. Ride TSD4 - Piapolay
  7. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  8. Ski Roc Blanc (intermediate)
  9. Ski Variante Roc Blanc (intermediate)
  10. Ski Papillon (easy)
  11. Ski Variante Piapolay (easy)
  12. Ski La noire (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins L'écharté. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TSD4 - Piapolay (4 min), TKE - Pauses (4 min), TKE - Tronchet (4 min).

See La noire on the 3D mapAll runs at Arêches-Beaufort
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.