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ancien Piste rouge Velarge at Le Grand Massif

Freeride · 2534 m long with 509 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 20° at its steepest, facing N.

20°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
2534 mlength
509 mvertical
1348 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

ancien Piste rouge Velarge is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to ancien Piste rouge Velarge

Lifts that reach the top: Demoiselles (skiing easy terrain to get there); Oratoire (skiing easy terrain to get there); Pendants (skiing easy terrain to get there); Château (skiing easy terrain to get there); Vercland (skiing easy terrain to get there); Plateau (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Vercland
  2. Ski Demoiselles (novice)
  3. Ski Oratoire (easy)
  4. Ski Aouïa (easy)
  5. Ski ancien Piste rouge Velarge (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Grand Crêt. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Vercland (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.