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Les Rhododendrons at Gourette

Easy · 2445 m long with 449 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 18° at its steepest, facing N.

18°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
2445 mlength
449 mvertical
1802 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Les Rhododendrons

Lifts that reach the top: unnamed magic carpet (skiing novice terrain to get there); Bézou (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lièvre (skiing novice terrain to get there); Tetras (skiing novice terrain to get there); Pitchounes (skiing novice terrain to get there); Cotch (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 52 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Ley
  2. Ride Bézou
  3. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  4. Ski La Balade (novice)
  5. Hike skitour: Pic de Ger, Le Serpentin (easy)
  6. Hike skitour: Pic de Ger (easy)
  7. Ski Les Rhododendrons (easy)

Where it ends

Joins skitour: Sanctus par Col d'Ausseilla et Cabane de Bouleste, skitour: Arre Sourins-Sanctus-Gourette, skitour: Ar-Sourins par lac d'Anglas, skitour: Artouste-Gourette, La Glacière, unnamed easy trail, Pamplona. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Plaa Ségouné (1 min), Sarrière (1 min), Cotch (1 min).

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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.