Gentianes at Les Contamines-Montjoie / Hauteluce
Intermediate · 583 m long with 85 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 20° at its steepest, facing S.
20°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
583 mlength
85 mvertical
1869 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Gentianes is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.
How to get to Gentianes
Lifts that reach the top: Signal (skiing novice terrain to get there); Jonction (skiing novice terrain to get there); Signal (skiing easy terrain to get there); Roselette (skiing easy terrain to get there); Bûche Croisée (skiing easy terrain to get there); Olympique (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 12 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Montjoie
- Ride Signal
- Ski Gentianes (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Tobogan, Frédzé. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Roselette (1 min), Bûche Croisée (1 min).
See Gentianes on the 3D mapAll runs at Les Contamines-Montjoie / HauteluceMeasured 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.