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Grand Cerf at Les Portes du Mont-Blanc

Advanced · 900 m long with 262 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 27° at its steepest, facing NW.

27°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
900 mlength
262 mvertical
1646 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Grand Cerf is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Grand Cerf

Lifts that reach the top: Plaine Joux (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TSF4 de Jouty (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TSF4 des Prés (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TSD6 de Pertuis (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Beauregard (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TKD1 de Crève-Cœur (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 30 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Mowgli
  2. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  3. Ride Beauregard
  4. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  5. Ski Papa (easy)
  6. Ski Mélèzes (intermediate)
  7. Ski Papa (easy)
  8. Ski La Croix (easy)
  9. Ride TSD6 de Pertuis
  10. Ski La Croix (easy)
  11. Ski Porrez (intermediate)
  12. Ski Grand Cerf (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Plaine Joux. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TSF4 de Jouty (1 min).

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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.