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Les Traverses at Le Grand Domaine

Easy · 6450 m long with 429 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 19° at its steepest, facing NE.

19°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
6450 mlength
429 mvertical
1831 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Les Traverses

Lifts that reach the top: Roche Blanche (skiing novice terrain to get there); Planchamp (skiing easy terrain to get there); Tapis Beaudin (skiing easy terrain to get there); Roset (skiing easy terrain to get there); Gelaz (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lanchettes (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Planchamp
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Haut des Traverses (easy)
  4. Ski Combe de Beaudin (easy)
  5. Ski Les Traverses (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Passage de la Cascade, unnamed novice trail, unnamed easy trail, Combe du Beaudin, Combe de Beaudin, Le Retour à Valmorel, Stade Competition. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Roche Blanche (1 min), Stade 1 (1 min), Planchamp (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.