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Mélèzes at Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise

Easy · 636 m long with 78 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 20° at its steepest, facing NW.

20°steepest 50 m
7°average pitch
636 mlength
78 mvertical
1877 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Mélèzes is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Mélèzes

Lifts that reach the top: Mélèzes (skiing novice terrain to get there); Arlette (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Clot (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Norma II (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 19 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Repose
  2. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  3. Ride Saint-Joseph
  4. Ski Blanchons (novice)
  5. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  6. Ski Sainte-Anne (novice)
  7. Ski Myrtilles (novice)
  8. Ride Mélèzes

Where it ends

Joins unnamed novice trail, Granges, Sainte-Anne, Blanchons. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Granges (1 min), Arlette (1 min), Mélèzes (2 min).

See Mélèzes on the 3D mapAll runs at Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise
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.