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Gypaète Bis at Les Portes du Mont-Blanc

Intermediate · 577 m long with 188 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 25° at its steepest, facing NE.

25°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
577 mlength
188 mvertical
1713 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Gypaète Bis

Lifts that reach the top: TSD6 du Christomet (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TKE1 du Bonjournal (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Jaillet (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TSF4 de la Ravine (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TKD1 de Crève-Cœur (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TSD6 de Pertuis (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 33 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Jaillet
  2. Ski Étoile (intermediate)
  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 Bel Ava Bis (intermediate)
  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 Gypaète (intermediate)
  22. Ski Gypaète Bis (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Gypaète. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TSD6 du Christomet (2 min), TSF4 des Prés (2 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.