L'Edelweiss at Gourette
Advanced · 549 m long with 232 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 31° at its steepest, facing N.
31°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
549 mlength
232 mvertical
2063 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
L'Edelweiss is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to L'Edelweiss
Lifts that reach the top: Cinto (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 25 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Ley
- Ride Bézou
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski La Balade (novice)
- Ski skitour: Pic de Ger, Pamplona (easy)
- Ski Pamplona (easy)
- Ski Les Rhododendrons (easy)
- Ride Cotch
- Ski Les Rhododendrons (easy)
- Ride Sarrière
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Haut Préhistoire (easy)
- Ski La Préhistoire (easy)
- Ride Cinto
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ski L'Edelweiss (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins La Préhistoire. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sarrière (3 min), Plaa Ségouné (3 min), Les Bosses (4 min).
See L'Edelweiss on the 3D mapAll runs at GouretteMeasured 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.