Coq de bruyère at Megève/Saint-Gervais
Intermediate · 1857 m long with 428 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.
23°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
1857 mlength
428 mvertical
1934 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Coq de bruyère is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Coq de bruyère
Lifts that reach the top: Croix du Christ (skiing novice terrain to get there); Mont Joux (skiing easy terrain to get there); Mont Joux III (skiing easy terrain to get there); Liaison (skiing easy terrain to get there); Épaule (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Mont Joly (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 20 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride L'Alpin
- Ride Bettex - Arbois
- Ski Monchus (easy)
- Ski La Pierre (novice)
- Ride Mont Joux
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Clémentines (easy)
- Ski Coq de bruyère (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Petit Choucas. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Croix du Christ (1 min), Gouet (1 min).
See Coq de bruyère 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.