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Couloir sous les Cables at Courchevel

Freeride · 274 m long with 171 m of vertical, averaging 32° and 38° at its steepest, facing NE.

38°steepest 50 m
32°average pitch
274 mlength
171 mvertical
2690 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Couloir sous les Cables is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Couloir sous les Cables

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

From the base area (about 36 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Praz
  2. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  3. Ski Plantrey (novice)
  4. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  5. Ride Epicea
  6. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  7. Ski Bellecôte (novice)
  8. Ride Verdons
  9. Ski Renards (novice)
  10. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  11. Ride Saulire
  12. Ski Couloir sous les Cables (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Combe de la Saulire. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Saulire (4 min), Vizelle (4 min), Sources (8 min).

See Couloir sous les Cables on the 3D mapAll runs at Courchevel
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.