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Piste Emile Allais at Megève/Saint-Gervais

Freeride · 2302 m long with 605 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 33° at its steepest, facing NW.

33°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
2302 mlength
605 mvertical
1639 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Piste Emile Allais

Lifts that reach the top: Caboche (skiing easy terrain to get there); Alpette (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Jardin (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Crêtes (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Petite Fontaine (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Rochefort (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 40 minutes, freeride 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 Forestier (easy)
  9. Ski Piste Emile Allais (freeride)
See Piste Emile Allais 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.