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Galopins at Les Orres

Novice · 488 m long with 66 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 14° at its steepest, facing NW.

14°steepest 50 m
average pitch
488 mlength
66 mvertical
1899 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Galopins

Lifts that reach the top: Galopins 1 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Prélongis (skiing novice terrain to get there); Galopins 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Prébois (skiing novice terrain to get there); Riou Sec (skiing novice terrain to get there); Prévieux (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, novice skiing needed):

  1. Ride Prébois
  2. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  3. Ski Poussins (novice)
  4. Ski Galopins (novice)

Where it ends

Joins Marmottes, Espace initiation, unnamed novice trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Galopins 2 (1 min), Galopins 1 (1 min), Riou Sec (2 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.