Érable at Le Grand Massif
Novice · 420 m long with 26 m of vertical, averaging 4° and 8° at its steepest, facing W.
8°steepest 50 m
4°average pitch
420 mlength
26 mvertical
1600 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Érable is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Érable
Lifts that reach the top: Michalet (skiing novice terrain to get there); Télébenne de Flaine Supérieur (skiing novice terrain to get there); Bissac (skiing novice terrain to get there); Ballacha (skiing novice terrain to get there); Bois (skiing easy terrain to get there); Grand Grenier (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 45 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Vercland
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Demoiselles (novice)
- Ski Stade (novice)
- Ride Chariande Express
- Ski Silice (easy)
- Ski Dolomie (easy)
- Ride Vernant
- Ski Tourmaline (easy)
- Ski Baudroie (easy)
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski unnamed novice connector (novice)
- Ski Épicéa (novice)
- Ski Pin (novice)
- Ski Érable (novice)
Where it ends
Joins Célestine, unnamed connector, unnamed novice trail, Pin, Stade, unnamed trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bois (1 min), Stade (1 min), Aup de Véran (1 min).
See Érable 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.