La Préhistoire at Gourette
Easy · 519 m long with 129 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 25° at its steepest, facing NW.
25°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
519 mlength
129 mvertical
1931 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
La Préhistoire is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to La Préhistoire
Lifts that reach the top: Sarrière (skiing easy terrain to get there); Cinto (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 22 minutes, easy 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)
Where it ends
Joins Les Rhododendrons. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sarrière (2 min), Plaa Ségouné (3 min), Les Bosses (3 min).
See La Préhistoire 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.