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Gypaète, Moineau at Les Portes du Mont-Blanc

Intermediate · 24 m long with 1 m of vertical, averaging 2° and — at its steepest, facing N.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
24 mlength
1 mvertical
1413 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Gypaète, Moineau

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

From the base area (about 25 minutes, intermediate 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 (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Gélinotte, Gypaète, Moineau, Gypaète, Moineau, Gélinotte, Bel Ava, Bel Ava Bis. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TSD6 du Christomet (1 min), TSF4 des Prés (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.