Blanchots at Les Portes du Mont-Blanc
Easy · 1234 m long with 150 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 16° at its steepest, facing N.
16°steepest 50 m
7°average pitch
1234 mlength
150 mvertical
1426 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Blanchots is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Blanchots
Lifts that reach the top: TSF4 de la Grande Rare (skiing novice terrain to get there); TKD1 du Torraz (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TSF4 de la Tête du Torraz (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TSCD6/10 de la Tête du torraz (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 54 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Jaillet
- Hike Raquette Fouettaz-Les Salles, Rando-Ski Fouettaz-Les Salles, Fouettaz-Jaillet (easy)
- Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Hike Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Hike Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Hike Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Hike Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Hike Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
- Ski Bel Ava (easy)
- Ski Bel Ava, Bel Ava Bis (easy)
- Ski Bel Ava (easy)
- Ski Bel Ava, Bel Ava Bis (easy)
- Ski Gypaète, Moineau, Gélinotte (easy)
- Ride TSD6 du Christomet
- Ski Aigle, Gypaète, Gélinotte (easy)
- Ski Tréfléannaise Bonjournal (easy)
- Ski Tréfléannaise Haut (easy)
- Ski Tréfléannaise Bas (easy)
- Ride TSF4 de la Grande Rare
- Ski Blanchots (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Tréfléannaise Bas. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TKE1 du Covagnet (2 min), TSF4 de la Grande Rare (2 min), TSCD6/10 de la Tête du torraz (2 min).
What people say
Du lundi 18 au Dimanche 24 mars :From monday 18th to sunday 24th marchEntrée Giettaz – Fermeture vendredi 22 mars au soir:– Téléski du Covagnet (fermé jeudi 21/03)– Télésiège Grande Rare (piste Blanchots fermé)– Télésiège Tête du Torraz– Téléski CharmotsClosed friday 22th eveningEntrée Jaillet – Fermeture dimanche 24 m…See Blanchots on the 3D mapAll runs at Les Portes du Mont-Blanc
— Skipass Megeve - Combloux - Giettaz - Saint-Gervais-Contamines - Portes du Mont-Blanc Ski resort - les Portes du Mont blanc
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.