Lapiaz at Le Grand Massif
Intermediate · 1617 m long with 365 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 21° at its steepest, facing NW.
21°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
1617 mlength
365 mvertical
2225 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Lapiaz is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Lapiaz
Lifts that reach the top: Lapiaz (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 61 minutes, intermediate 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)
- Ride Bois
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Grand Grenier
- Ski Traversée Lapiaz (easy)
- Ski Méphisto (easy)
- Ski Traversée Lapiaz (easy)
- Ride Lapiaz
Where it ends
Joins Traversée Lapiaz, Jade. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lapiaz (1 min), Tête des Verds (4 min), Michalet (5 min).
See Lapiaz 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.