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Balme at Les Saisies

Intermediate · 1312 m long with 316 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 25° at its steepest, facing SE.

25°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
1312 mlength
316 mvertical
1497 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Balme is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

How to get to Balme

Lifts that reach the top: Coqs (skiing easy terrain to get there); Roche Blanche (skiing easy terrain to get there); Légette (skiing easy terrain to get there); Jorets (skiing easy terrain to get there); Trolliers (skiing easy terrain to get there); Périots (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 77 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Seigneurs
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Renard (easy)
  4. Ski Jonction Mont Rond (easy)
  5. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  6. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  7. Ride Mont Rond
  8. Ski Thuile (easy)
  9. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  10. Ski Gueux (easy)
  11. Ride Gueux
  12. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  13. Ski Plan Dessert (easy)
  14. Ski Plans (easy)
  15. Ski Plan Dessert (easy)
  16. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  17. Ride Lac
  18. Ski Bolchu (easy)
  19. Ski Borlat (easy)
  20. Ski La Coudray (easy)
  21. Ride Grattary
  22. Ski Grattary (easy)
  23. Ski Plan Corbet (novice)
  24. Ride Roche Blanche
  25. Ski Vardache (easy)
  26. Ski Frêtes, Vardache (easy)
  27. Ski Frêtes (easy)
  28. Ski Balme (intermediate)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chozal (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.