a2 at Megève/Saint-Gervais
Intermediate · 885 m long with 231 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 24° at its steepest, facing NE.
24°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
885 mlength
231 mvertical
1664 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
a2 is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to a2
Lifts that reach the top: Caboche (skiing novice terrain to get there); Alpette (skiing easy terrain to get there); Jardin (skiing easy terrain to get there); Crêtes (skiing easy terrain to get there); Rochefort (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lac (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 57 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride L'Alpin
- Ride Bettex - Arbois
- Ski Monchus (novice)
- Ski Lanches (novice)
- Ski Alpage (novice)
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ride Idéal
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Mandarines (novice)
- Ride Rocharbois
- Ride Caboche
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski a2 (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed novice trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Caboche (4 min), Moutely (6 min), Grands Champs (8 min).
See a2 on the 3D mapAll runs at Megève/Saint-GervaisMeasured 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.