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Pimpernelle at Le Grand Massif

Intermediate · 1369 m long with 188 m of vertical, averaging 8° and — at its steepest, facing W.

—steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1369 mlength
188 mvertical
1719 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Pimpernelle

Lifts that reach the top: Plein Soleil (skiing easy terrain to get there); Kédeuze (skiing easy terrain to get there); Kédeuze (skiing easy terrain to get there); Plein Soleil (skiing easy terrain to get there); Crêtes (skiing easy terrain to get there); Crêtes (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 35 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 Malice (easy)
  7. Ski Perce-neige (easy)
  8. Ski Connexion (novice)
  9. Ski Coin Coin (novice)
  10. Ski Plein Soleil (easy)
  11. Ski Pimpernelle (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Lou Darbes, unnamed trail, Stade de pimprenelle. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Kédeuze (1 min), Gron (3 min), Kédeuze (5 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.