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Crête at Le Grand Massif

Intermediate · 2540 m long with 221 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 22° at its steepest, facing N.

22°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
2540 mlength
221 mvertical
1765 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Crête

Lifts that reach the top: Biollaires (skiing novice terrain to get there); Vieille (skiing easy terrain to get there); Sairon (skiing easy terrain to get there); Gron (skiing easy terrain to get there); Molliets (skiing easy terrain to get there); Tête des Saix (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 22 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Morillon
  2. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  3. Ski Labérieu (novice)
  4. Ride Sairon
  5. Ski Les Chars (easy)
  6. Ski Crête (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Les Chars, Sairon. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Biollaires (1 min), Bergin (4 min), Coulouvrier (5 min).

See Crête on the 3D mapAll runs at Le Grand Massif
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.