Darbon at Le Grand Massif
Easy · 709 m long with 33 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 14° at its steepest, facing NW.
14°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
709 mlength
33 mvertical
1762 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Darbon is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Darbon
Lifts that reach the top: Oasis (skiing novice 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); Corbalanche (skiing easy terrain to get there); Coulouvrier (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 32 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Vercland
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Demoiselles (novice)
- Ski Stade (novice)
- Ride Chariande Express
- Ski Malice (easy)
- Ski Perce-neige (easy)
- Ski Connexion (novice)
- Ski Coin Coin (novice)
- Ski Marmottes (easy)
- Ski Darbon (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Marmottes, Chamois, Boardercross. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Oasis (1 min), Molliets (4 min), Molliets (5 min).
See Darbon 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.