Prairies at Serre Chevalier
Intermediate · 871 m long with 108 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 26° at its steepest, facing NE.
26°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
871 mlength
108 mvertical
1879 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Prairies is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Prairies
Lifts that reach the top: École de Fréjus (skiing novice terrain to get there); TKD1 Barres (skiing novice terrain to get there); unnamed magic carpet (skiing novice terrain to get there); TCD10 Pontillas (skiing novice terrain to get there); Pré Jeanne (skiing novice terrain to get there); TKD1 Clot (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 28 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride TSD6 Blétonet
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ride Serre Chevalier
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Fangeas (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Traverse (easy)
- Ski Route Fréjus (novice)
- Ski Parc Abri (easy)
- Ski Route Fréjus (novice)
- Ski Prairies (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Bez, Route Fréjus. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TK Bez (5 min), TCD10 Pontillas (5 min), Bas (6 min).
See Prairies on the 3D mapAll runs at Serre ChevalierMeasured 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.