Cascades at Le Grand Massif
Intermediate · 10595 m long with 1602 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 29° at its steepest, facing NE.
29°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
10595 mlength
1602 mvertical
2376 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Cascades is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Cascades
Lifts that reach the top: Cascades (skiing novice terrain to get there); Fontaines (skiing novice terrain to get there); Désert Blanc (skiing easy terrain to get there); Diamant Noir (skiing easy terrain to get there); Grandes Platières (skiing easy terrain to get there); Feulatiere (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Cascades
- Ski La Combe (novice)
- Ski Cascades (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins La Combe, Piste des Cascades, unnamed novice trail, Fontaine. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Cascades (1 min).
See Cascades on the 3D mapAll runs at Le Grand MassifMeasured 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.