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Jais at Le Grand Massif

Advanced · 841 m long with 194 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 27° at its steepest, facing N.

27°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
841 mlength
194 mvertical
2308 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

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

How to get to Jais

Lifts that reach the top: Désert Blanc (skiing easy terrain to get there); Diamant Noir (skiing easy terrain to get there); Grandes Platières (skiing easy terrain to get there); Gers (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 64 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 Serpentine (easy)
  17. Ski Zéolite (easy)
  18. Ski Jais (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Onyx. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gers (3 min), Cascades (17 min).

What people say

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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.