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Chemin rural du Mottey à la Tête du Vanay, Grande Épaule at Megève/Saint-Gervais

Intermediate · 204 m long with 32 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 11° at its steepest, facing NE.

11°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
204 mlength
32 mvertical
1924 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Chemin rural du Mottey à la Tête du Vanay, Grande Épaule is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Chemin rural du Mottey à la Tête du Vanay, Grande Épaule

Lifts that reach the top: Épaule (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 27 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride L'Alpin
  2. Ride Bettex - Arbois
  3. Ski Monchus (easy)
  4. Ski La Pierre (novice)
  5. Ride Mont Joux
  6. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  7. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  8. Ride Épaule
  9. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  10. Ski Grande Épaule (intermediate)
  11. Ski Chemin rural du Mottey à la Tête du Vanay, Grande Épaule (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Grande Épaule, unnamed freeride trail, Marmottes. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gouet (4 min), Croix du Christ (4 min), Vanay (5 min).

See Chemin rural du Mottey à la Tête du Vanay, Grande Épaule on the 3D mapAll runs at Megève/Saint-Gervais
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.