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Guitza at Arolla

Freeride · 2259 m long with 690 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 31° at its steepest, facing SE.

31°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
2259 mlength
690 mvertical
2859 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Guitza is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Guitza

Lifts that reach the top: Fontanesses 3 (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 34 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Fontanesses 1
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ride Fontanesses 3
  4. Ski Noire du Col (advanced)
  5. Ski Guitza (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Fontanesses 1. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Fontanesses 1 (2 min), Fontanesses 2 (2 min), Torrent (2 min).

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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.