Couloir Tournier at Les 3 Vallées
Advanced · 2055 m long with 327 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 38° at its steepest, facing W.
38°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
2055 mlength
327 mvertical
2699 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Couloir Tournier is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Couloir Tournier
Lifts that reach the top: Saulire Express 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Pas du Lac 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 48 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Olympe 1
- Ride Olympe 2
- Ride Olympe 3
- Ski unnamed novice connector (novice)
- Hike unnamed novice connector (novice)
- Ski unnamed novice connector (novice)
- Ski Gélinotte (easy)
- Ride Saulire Express 1
- Ride Saulire Express 2
- Ski Couloir Tournier (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed intermediate trail, Chamois. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Saulire Express 2 (4 min), Rhodos 2 (6 min), Dent de Burgin (6 min).
See Couloir Tournier on the 3D mapAll runs at Les 3 ValléesMeasured 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.