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Cougar at Mont Blanc

Expert · 410 m long with 117 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 29° at its steepest, facing NW.

29°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
410 mlength
117 mvertical
466 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: mogul. Moguls.

How to get to Cougar

Lifts that reach the top: Triple Faustin (skiing expert terrain to get there); Quad Faustin (skiing expert terrain to get there); Quad Blanc (skiing expert terrain to get there); Triple Blanc (skiing expert terrain to get there); Quad Nord (skiing expert terrain to get there); Marmotte (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Quad Faustin
  2. Ski Panda (easy)
  3. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  4. Ski Tigre (expert)
  5. Ski Cougar (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Sous-Bois, Raton Laveur. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Triple Faustin (1 min), Quad Faustin (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.