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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):

  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. Ski Clémentines (easy)
  9. 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-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.