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La Croix at Les Portes du Mont-Blanc

Intermediate · 4541 m long with 712 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 22° at its steepest, facing NE.

22°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
4541 mlength
712 mvertical
1755 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to La Croix

Lifts that reach the top: Herney 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); TSF4 des Prés (skiing novice terrain to get there); Herney 1 (skiing novice terrain to get there); TSF4 de Jouty (skiing novice terrain to get there); TSD6 de Pertuis (skiing novice terrain to get there); Dandry (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Frébouge
  2. Ride Herney 2
  3. Ski La Croix (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Les Fieux, L'Herney, Les converses, liaison, Papa, Roitelets. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TSD6 de Pertuis (1 min), Herney 2 (1 min), Herney 1 (1 min).

See La Croix on the 3D mapAll runs at 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.