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Balcon at Pipay

Novice · 437 m long with 41 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 9° at its steepest, facing NE.

9°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
437 mlength
41 mvertical
1928 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Balcon

Lifts that reach the top: Écureuils (skiing novice terrain to get there); Soleil (skiing novice terrain to get there); Loups (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, novice skiing needed):

  1. Ride Pincerie
  2. Ride Écureuils
  3. Ski Balcon (novice)

Where it ends

Joins Boarder cross, Crêt Garnier. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Écureuils (1 min), Soleil (2 min), Aigle (8 min).

See Balcon on the 3D mapAll runs at Pipay
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.