Le détour at Les Orres
Easy · 1428 m long with 271 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 19° at its steepest, facing NW.
19°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
1428 mlength
271 mvertical
1960 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Le détour is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Le détour
Lifts that reach the top: Fontaines (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Pic Vert (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Portette (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Crêtes (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Génépi (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Pic Vert
- Ski Edelweiss 2 (novice)
- Ski Coqs (easy)
- Ski Le détour (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Fontaines, Edelweiss 2. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Prélongis (1 min), Pic Vert (2 min), Titourson (ESF) (2 min).
See Le détour 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.