The Big Bosses at Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise (ski resort)
Intermediate · 920 m long with 101 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 27° at its steepest, facing W.
27°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
920 mlength
101 mvertical
1869 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
The Big Bosses is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: mogul. Moguls.
How to get to The Big Bosses
Lifts that reach the top: Grand Plan (skiing novice terrain to get there); Arpettaz (skiing easy terrain to get there); Marquise (skiing easy terrain to get there); Aiguille (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 5 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Grand Plan
- Ski The Big Bosses (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed connector, Les Charmettes, Creux de Formeïan, Les Combes, L'Arpettaz. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Arpettaz (1 min), Grand Plan (2 min), Galopins (3 min).
See The Big Bosses on the 3D mapAll runs at Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise (ski resort)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.