Escargot at Pra Loup

Novice · 352 m long with 39 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 12° at its steepest, facing NE.

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Escargot

Lifts that reach the top: Plateau 1 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Plateau 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); TSD6 La Chaup (skiing easy terrain to get there); TSF3 Aiguille (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TK Plaines (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); TSF4 Observatoire (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 73 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

1. Ride TCD6 Costebelle
2. Ski Sestrière (novice)
3. Ski Langail (intermediate)
4. Ski Bergeries (easy)
5. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
6. Ride TK Gimette
7. Ski Serre de l'Homme (intermediate)
8. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
9. Ski Marmottes (easy)
10. Ski Lac (intermediate)
11. Ride TK Lac 2
12. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
13. Ski Quartiers (intermediate)
14. Ski La directe (intermediate)
15. Ski Quartiers (intermediate)
16. Ski Chemin des Agneliers (intermediate)
17. Ski Perdrix (intermediate)
18. Ride TSF4 Ubaguets
19. Ski Perdrix (intermediate)
20. Ski Chamois (intermediate)
21. Ride TK Crous 2
22. Ski Aigle (intermediate)
23. Ski Renard (easy)
24. Ski Forêt (easy)
25. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
26. Ski Gentianes (novice)
27. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
28. Ski Coucous (easy)
29. Ride TSF3 Aiguille
30. Ski Lagopède (intermediate)
31. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
32. Ski Escargot (novice)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed novice trail, unnamed easy trail, Crocus. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Plateau 2 (1 min), Plateau 1 (1 min), TSD6 La Chaup (2 min).