Iris at Gavarnie-Gèdre
Easy · 668 m long with 122 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 15° at its steepest, facing N.
15°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
668 mlength
122 mvertical
2044 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Iris is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Iris
Lifts that reach the top: Labas Blanc (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 17 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride TSF2 Holle
- Ski Espace Débutants (novice)
- Ride Labas Blanc
- Ski Hermines (novice)
- Ski Iris (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Grand Tétras, Hermines, Les Bronzées, unnamed novice trail, Marmottes, OIris. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pic des Tentes (1 min), TSF4 du Belvédère (3 min), Labas Blanc (3 min).
See Iris 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.