Arcosses at station de ski de Valmeinier
Easy · 574 m long with 160 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 21° at its steepest, facing N.
21°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
574 mlength
160 mvertical
2188 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Arcosses is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Arcosses
Lifts that reach the top: Grandes Drozes (skiing novice terrain to get there); Plan Palais 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Plan Palais 1 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Crête (skiing easy terrain to get there); Moneul (skiing easy terrain to get there); Château Ripaille (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Grandes Drozes
- Ski Arcosses (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Mine. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Moneul (1 min), Plan Palais 1 (1 min), Plan Palais 2 (1 min).
See Arcosses on the 3D mapAll runs at station de ski de ValmeinierMeasured 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.