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Le couloir de la Norma at Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise

Freeride · 566 m long with 222 m of vertical, averaging 28° and 40° at its steepest, facing NE.

40°steepest 50 m
28°average pitch
566 mlength
222 mvertical
2724 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Le couloir de la Norma 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 Le couloir de la Norma

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

From the base area (about 27 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Mélézet
  2. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  3. Ski Adrenaline (intermediate)
  4. Ride Carrelet
  5. Ski Carrelet (easy)
  6. Ski Norma I (intermediate)
  7. Ride Norma II
  8. Ski Le couloir de la Norma (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Clot. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Clot (2 min), Granges (6 min), Arlette (6 min).

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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.