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Jade at Le Grand Massif

Intermediate · 1557 m long with 181 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 26° at its steepest, facing N.

26°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
1557 mlength
181 mvertical
1852 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry, classic. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Jade

Lifts that reach the top: Bois (skiing easy terrain to get there); Grand Grenier (skiing easy terrain to get there); Aup de Véran (skiing easy terrain to get there); Aujon (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lapiaz (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Tête des Verds (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 51 minutes, intermediate 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. Ski Érable (novice)
  16. Ride Bois
  17. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  18. Ski Méphisto (easy)
  19. Ski Jade (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Méphisto. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tête des Verds (3 min), Michalet (3 min), Grandes Platières (3 min).

See Jade 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.