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Marmottes at Megève/Saint-Gervais

Intermediate · 3275 m long with 549 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 26° at its steepest, facing NE.

26°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
3275 mlength
549 mvertical
2004 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Marmottes

Lifts that reach the top: Plans (skiing novice terrain to get there); Pierres Blanches (skiing easy terrain to get there); Olympique (skiing easy terrain to get there); Épaule (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chef-Lieu (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Plateau (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 28 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)
  12. Ski Marmottes (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Plateau, Cabri, Chattrix, Boucle du Plateau de la Croix, Choucas, unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Plans (1 min), Plateau (1 min), Vanay (1 min).

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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.