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Col de Balme, Casserousse at Chamrousse

Easy · 12 m long with 3 m of vertical, averaging 12° and — at its steepest, facing E.

—steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
12 mlength
3 mvertical
1868 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Col de Balme, Casserousse is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Col de Balme, Casserousse

Lifts that reach the top: Casserousse (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Casserousse
  2. Ski Col de Balme, Casserousse (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Col de Balme, Col de Balme, Marmottes, Casserousse, Marmottes, Casserousse. Nearest lifts from the bottom: La Croix (3 min), Aiguille (3 min), Casserousse (3 min).

See Col de Balme, Casserousse on the 3D mapAll runs at Chamrousse
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.