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9a at Pila

Advanced · 275 m long with 46 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 19° at its steepest, facing NE.

19°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
275 mlength
46 mvertical
2381 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

9a is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to 9a

Lifts that reach the top: Couis 2 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Couis - Platta de Grévon (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 48 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Aosta / Aoste - Les Fleurs
  2. Ride Les Fleurs - Plan Praz
  3. Ride Plan Praz - Pila
  4. Hike unnamed easy connector (easy)
  5. Ride Pila-Gorraz
  6. Ride Gorraz - Couis
  7. Ride Couis - Platta de Grévon
  8. Ski Platta de Grevon (intermediate)
  9. Ski Couis 1 (intermediate)
  10. Ski Raccordo (intermediate)
  11. Ski Bellevue (advanced)
  12. Ski 9a (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Couis 1. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Couis - Platta de Grévon (2 min), La Nouva (6 min), Leissé (7 min).

See 9a on the 3D mapAll runs at Pila
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.