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Turquoise at Le Grand Massif

Easy · 2134 m long with 121 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 18° at its steepest, facing W.

18°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
2134 mlength
121 mvertical
1895 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Turquoise

Lifts that reach the top: Ballacha (skiing novice terrain to get there); Tête des Verds (skiing easy terrain to get there); 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 49 minutes, easy 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. Ride Ballacha
  13. Ski Turquoise (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Serpentine, Faust. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tête des Verds (2 min), Michalet (3 min), Grandes Platières (3 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.