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Aigle noir at Le Grand Massif

Advanced · 1892 m long with 265 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 39° at its steepest, facing N.

39°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
1892 mlength
265 mvertical
2113 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic, backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Aigle noir

Lifts that reach the top: Chariande Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); Chariande 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Tête des Saix (skiing easy terrain to get there); Coulouvrier (skiing easy terrain to get there); Corbalanche (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 24 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Vercland
  2. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  3. Ski Demoiselles (novice)
  4. Ski Stade (novice)
  5. Ride Chariande Express
  6. Ski Aigle noir (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Gouilles, Dahu. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chariande 2 (5 min), Soleil (6 min), Chariande Express (6 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.