Vallon des Fontaines at Les Orres
Intermediate · 1393 m long with 284 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 24° at its steepest, facing NW.
24°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
1393 mlength
284 mvertical
2526 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Vallon des Fontaines is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Vallon des Fontaines
Lifts that reach the top: Pousterle (skiing novice terrain to get there); Génépi (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Prébois
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Poussins (novice)
- Ride Pousterle
- Ski Vallon des Fontaines (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Clos Sereis, Perdrix, Faucons. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Génépi (1 min), Pousterle (3 min), Fontaines (3 min).
See Vallon des Fontaines 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.