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Grand Choucas at Megève/Saint-Gervais

Advanced · 573 m long with 218 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 27° at its steepest, facing W.

27°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
573 mlength
218 mvertical
1732 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Grand Choucas is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Grand Choucas

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

From the base area (about 35 minutes, advanced 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. Ride Gouet
  10. Ski Petit Choucas (easy)
  11. Ski Cabri (easy)
  12. Ride Vanay
  13. Ski Blaireau (easy)
  14. Ski Grand Choucas (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Petit Choucas, Clémentines, Blaireau. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gouet (1 min), Croix du Christ (1 min).

See Grand Choucas 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.