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Descente at Megève/Saint-Gervais

Advanced · 2168 m long with 519 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 28° at its steepest, facing NE.

28°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
2168 mlength
519 mvertical
2012 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Descente is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Descente

Lifts that reach the top: Côte 2000 (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 74 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride L'Alpin
  2. Ride Bettex - Arbois
  3. Ski Monchus (easy)
  4. Ski Alpage (novice)
  5. Ski Mandarines (easy)
  6. Ride Rocharbois
  7. Ride Caboche
  8. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  9. Ski Rosière (novice)
  10. Ride Lac
  11. Ski Pré Rosset (easy)
  12. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  13. Ride Côte 2000
  14. Ski Descente (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Airelles, Chalet, unnamed easy trail, unnamed intermediate trail, unnamed advanced trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Radaz (1 min).

What people say

fini LA COMBE. Hors période Non défini MILLOZ Hors période Non défini RARE Hors période Non défini SCHUSS Hors période Non défini BOSSES ALPETTE Hors période Non défini COMBE ALLAIS Hors période Non défini MARMOTTE Hors période Non défini SOLEIL Hors période Non défini STADE DESCENTE Hors pério…
— Enneigement - Megève Tourisme
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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.