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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
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):

  1. Ride Jaillet
  2. Hike Raquette Fouettaz-Les Salles, Rando-Ski Fouettaz-Les Salles, Fouettaz-Jaillet (easy)
  3. Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  4. Hike Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  5. Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  6. Hike Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  7. Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  8. Hike Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  9. Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  10. Hike Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  11. Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  12. Hike Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  13. Ski Rando-Ski Elise Allais (easy)
  14. Ski Bel Ava (easy)
  15. Ski Bel Ava, Bel Ava Bis (easy)
  16. Ski Bel Ava (easy)
  17. Ski Bel Ava, Bel Ava Bis (easy)
  18. Ski Gypaète, Moineau, Gélinotte (easy)
  19. Ride TSD6 du Christomet
  20. Ski Aigle, Gypaète, Gélinotte (easy)
  21. Ski Tréfléannaise Bonjournal (easy)
  22. Ski Tréfléannaise Haut (easy)
  23. Ski Tréfléannaise Bas (easy)
  24. Ride TSF4 de la Grande Rare
  25. 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…
— Skipass Megeve - Combloux - Giettaz - Saint-Gervais-Contamines - Portes du Mont-Blanc Ski resort - les Portes du Mont blanc
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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.