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Méphisto supérieure at Le Grand Massif

Intermediate · 1908 m long with 291 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 24° at its steepest, facing W.

24°steepest 50 m
average pitch
1908 mlength
291 mvertical
2479 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Méphisto supérieure is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Méphisto supérieure

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

From the base area (about 58 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. Ride Grandes Platières
  16. Ski unnamed novice connector (novice)
  17. Ski Méphisto supérieure (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Traversée Diamant Noir, Lapiaz. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lindars Nord (1 min), Lapiaz (3 min), Grand Grenier (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.