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Roche Noire at Pipay

Intermediate · 1419 m long with 414 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.

23°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
1419 mlength
414 mvertical
1867 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Roche Noire

Lifts that reach the top: Aigle (skiing easy terrain to get there); Éterlou (skiing easy terrain to get there); Grand Cerf (skiing easy terrain to get there); Oursière (skiing easy terrain to get there); Tétras (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Aigle
  2. Ski Rosée des Prés (easy)
  3. Ski Roche Noire (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Les Vallons du Pra, unnamed connector, Rosée des Prés. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Aigle (1 min), Oursons (1 min).

See Roche Noire 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.