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Diamant noir at Le Grand Massif

Advanced · 1271 m long with 394 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 38° at its steepest, facing NW.

38°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
1271 mlength
394 mvertical
2467 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Diamant noir

Lifts that reach the top: Grandes Platières (skiing novice terrain to get there); Diamant Noir (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 57 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 Silice (easy)
  7. Ski Dolomie (easy)
  8. Ride Vernant
  9. Ski Tourmaline (easy)
  10. Ski Baudroie (easy)
  11. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  12. Ski unnamed novice connector (novice)
  13. Ski Épicéa (novice)
  14. Ski Pin (novice)
  15. Ride Grandes Platières
  16. Ski Diamant noir (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Almandine, Traversée Diamant Noir, Iolite. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Diamant Noir (1 min), Lapiaz (4 min), Tête des Verds (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.