Noire du Col at Arolla
Advanced · 1527 m long with 401 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 29° at its steepest, facing SE.
29°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
1527 mlength
401 mvertical
2880 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Noire du Col is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Noire du Col
Lifts that reach the top: Fontanesses 3 (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 34 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Fontanesses 1
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Fontanesses 3
- Ski Noire du Col (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Rouge de La Remointze. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Remointze (1 min), Fontanesses 1 (5 min), Torrent (5 min).
See Noire du Col on the 3D mapAll runs at ArollaMeasured 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.