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The Wall at Gourette

Advanced · 544 m long with 163 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 36° at its steepest, facing N.

36°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
544 mlength
163 mvertical
2233 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to The Wall

Lifts that reach the top: Anglas (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Plaa Ségouné (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Les Bosses (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Pitchounes (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Lièvre (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Bézou (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 31 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Ley
  2. Ride Bézou
  3. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  4. Ski La Balade (novice)
  5. Ski skitour: Pic de Ger, Pamplona (easy)
  6. Ski Pamplona (easy)
  7. Ski Les Rhododendrons (easy)
  8. Ride Plaa Ségouné
  9. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  10. Ride Anglas
  11. Ski Pène Blanque (intermediate)
  12. Ski L'Amoulat (intermediate)
  13. Ski The Wall (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Pène Blanque, skitour: Pic de Ger, unnamed intermediate trail, L'Arsellaz, The Wall, L'Arsellaz, La Combe, Pène Médaa, skitour: Pic de Ger, Les Flancs du Ger. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Anglas (1 min), Sarrière (5 min), Plaa Ségouné (5 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.