La Platte at Arêches-Beaufort
Intermediate · 457 m long with 112 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 19° at its steepest, facing N.
19°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
457 mlength
112 mvertical
1320 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
La Platte is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to La Platte
Lifts that reach the top: TSD4 - Piapolay (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Grande Combe (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TSF4 - Combettes (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 29 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride TSD4 - Grand Mont
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Les Perches (intermediate)
- Ski Combe de Perche (intermediate)
- Ski L'écharté, Combe de Perche (easy)
- Ride TSD4 - Piapolay
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Roc Blanc (intermediate)
- Ski Variante Roc Blanc (intermediate)
- Ski Papillon (easy)
- Ski Piapolay (intermediate)
- Ski La Platte (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed easy trail, L'écharté. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TSD4 - Piapolay (1 min), Le Bois (1 min), Jardin d'Enfants (1 min).
See La Platte on the 3D mapAll runs at Arêches-BeaufortMeasured 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.