Franco Berthod at La Thuile
Advanced · 754 m long with 240 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 30° at its steepest, facing NE.
30°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
754 mlength
240 mvertical
1868 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Franco Berthod is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Franco Berthod
Lifts that reach the top: Bosco Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Piloni (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Les Suches (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Chalets Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there); La Combe (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Chaz Dura Express 1 (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Bosco Express
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Terre Noire (easy)
- Ski Tre Bassa (advanced)
- Ski La Thuile World Cup Franco Berthod, Franco Berthod (advanced)
- Ski Franco Berthod (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins San Bernardo. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Baby Nastro 2 (3 min), Bosco Express (3 min), unnamed magic carpet (4 min).
See Franco Berthod on the 3D mapAll runs at La ThuileMeasured 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.