Pylônes at Megève/Saint-Gervais
Intermediate · 885 m long with 249 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 26° at its steepest, facing W.
26°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
885 mlength
249 mvertical
1700 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Pylônes is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
How to get to Pylônes
Lifts that reach the top: Mont d'Arbois (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Mandarines (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Idéal (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Princesse (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Bosses (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Les Nants (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 30 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride L'Alpin
- Ride Bettex - Arbois
- Ski Monchus (easy)
- Ski Alpage (novice)
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ride Idéal
- Ski Combe (intermediate)
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Mandarines (novice)
- Ski Belle d'Arbois (intermediate)
- Ski Pylônes (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Débutants (3 min), Petit Vorasset (3 min), Mont d'Arbois (3 min).
See Pylônes on the 3D mapAll runs at Megève/Saint-GervaisMeasured 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.