Onyx at Le Grand Massif

Advanced · 1792 m long with 690 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 29° at its steepest, facing NW.

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Onyx

Lifts that reach the top: Gers (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 67 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 Aventurine (intermediate)
11. Ski Baudroie (easy)
12. Ski unnamed novice connector (novice)
13. Ski Épicéa (novice)
14. Ski Azurite (intermediate)
15. Ride Grandes Platières
16. Ski Serpentine (easy)
17. Ski Zéolite (easy)
18. Ski Jais (advanced)
19. Ski Onyx (advanced)
20. Ride Gers
21. Ski Onyx, Jaspe (intermediate)
22. Ski Onyx (advanced)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gers (1 min), Cascades (15 min).

What people say

rt winterplezier. Onze uitgestrekte, gevarieerde en ongerepte off-piste gebieden bieden mythische afdalingen en adembenemende panorama’s. Zones op maat van uw ambities De skigebieden van Flaine en Le Grand Massif bieden een groot speelterrein voor freeride-liefhebbers. De Combe de Gers is met zijn Onyx- en Jais-pistes…
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