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Sapinière at Les Saisies

Advanced · 684 m long with 199 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 26° at its steepest, facing W.

26°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
684 mlength
199 mvertical
1891 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Sapinière is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Sapinière

Lifts that reach the top: Brichou (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 70 minutes, advanced 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. Ride Brichou
  24. Ski Sapinière (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Arcosses. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Brichou (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.