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Mephisto at Piau Engaly

Advanced · 390 m long with 176 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 31° at its steepest, facing NE.

31°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
390 mlength
176 mvertical
2021 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Mephisto

Lifts that reach the top: Engaly (skiing easy terrain to get there); Pic de Piau (skiing easy terrain to get there); Campbielh (skiing freeride terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 15 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Hourc
  2. Ski Grande bleue (easy)
  3. Ski unnamed trail
  4. Ride Engaly
  5. Ski Combe Engaly (easy)
  6. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  7. Ski Grande bleue (easy)
  8. Ski Mephisto (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Grande bleue. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Engaly (3 min), Hourc (6 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.