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Crêtes at Chamrousse

Easy · 1673 m long with 237 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 15° at its steepest, facing SW.

15°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1673 mlength
237 mvertical
2246 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Crêtes is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Crêtes

Lifts that reach the top: Amoureux (skiing novice terrain to get there); La Croix (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lacs Robert (skiing easy terrain to get there); Casserousse (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gaboureaux (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Schuss des Dames (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Casserousse
  2. Ski Col de Balme, Marmottes, Casserousse (easy)
  3. Ski Col de Balme, Casserousse (easy)
  4. Ski Col de Balme (easy)
  5. Ski Aiguille (novice)
  6. Ski Olympique Dames, Aiguille (novice)
  7. Ride Gaboureaux
  8. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  9. Ski Liaison Roche - Recoin (easy)
  10. Ride Amoureux
  11. Ski Crêtes (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Liaison Roche - Recoin, Niverolles, Jallabres, Perche, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Amoureux (2 min), Perche (3 min), Croisette (3 min).

See Crêtes 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.