Canau at Gavarnie-Gèdre
Intermediate · 527 m long with 155 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 24° at its steepest, facing N.
24°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
527 mlength
155 mvertical
2095 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Canau is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Canau
Lifts that reach the top: Mourgat (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride TSF2 Holle
- Ride Mourgat
- Ski Canau (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Le "S". Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mourgat (1 min).
See Canau on the 3D mapAll runs at Gavarnie-GèdreMeasured 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.