Snow La Serpentine at Col d'Ornon
Intermediate · 813 m long with 300 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 19° at its steepest, facing NW.
19°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
813 mlength
300 mvertical
1793 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
La Serpentine is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to La Serpentine
Lifts that reach the top: Bois-Barlet (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Bois-Barlet
- Ski Les Tétras, La Serpentine, L'Extrême (intermediate)
- Ski La Serpentine, L'Extrême (intermediate)
- Ski La Serpentine (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Liaison, Les Tétras, La Serpentine, L'Extrême, La Garguette, Les Tétras, L'Extrême, La Garguette, Les Tétras, La Serpentine. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bois-Barlet (2 min), Clos de la Mure (2 min), Côtes du Col (5 min).
See La Serpentine on the 3D mapAll runs at Col d'OrnonMeasured 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.