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Blanchon at Les Orres

Advanced · 437 m long with 178 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 33° at its steepest, facing NW.

33°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
437 mlength
178 mvertical
2659 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Blanchon

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

From the base area (about 18 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Pic Vert
  2. Ski Edelweiss 2 (novice)
  3. Ski Coqs (easy)
  4. Ride Crêtes
  5. Ski Crêtes (easy)
  6. Ski Blanchon (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Liaison Crêtes-Cairn. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Portette (1 min), Crêtes (3 min), Pousterle (6 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.