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Valamonts at Megève/Saint-Gervais

Intermediate · 705 m long with 244 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 26° at its steepest, facing NW.

26°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
705 mlength
244 mvertical
1950 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Valamonts

Lifts that reach the top: Mont Joux (skiing novice terrain to get there); Mont Joux III (skiing novice terrain to get there); Liaison (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 17 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 Pierre (novice)
  7. Ski Valamonts (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins La Pierre. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mont Joux (2 min), Freddy (2 min), Étudiants (6 min).

See Valamonts 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.