Gentianes at Les Orres
Intermediate · 1596 m long with 560 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 32° at its steepest, facing NW.
32°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
1596 mlength
560 mvertical
2657 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Gentianes is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Gentianes
Lifts that reach the top: Portette (skiing novice terrain to get there); Génépi (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 18 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Prébois
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Poussins (novice)
- Ride Pousterle
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ride Génépi
- Ski Faucons (intermediate)
- Ski Liaison Gentianes-Pousterle (intermediate)
- Ski Gentianes (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Coqs. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pousterle (3 min), Fontaines (3 min), Stade (4 min).
See Gentianes on the 3D mapAll runs at Les OrresMeasured 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.