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Combe Orsière at station de ski de Valmeinier

Easy · 4751 m long with 848 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.

23°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
4751 mlength
848 mvertical
2493 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Combe Orsière

Lifts that reach the top: TKD1 Grand Plateau (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 16 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride TCD8 Crêt de la Brive
  2. Ski Escargot (novice)
  3. Ski Lutins (easy)
  4. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  5. Ride Lac de la Vieille
  6. Ski Belette bis (intermediate)
  7. Ski Belette (intermediate)
  8. Ski Primevère (easy)
  9. Ski Gerboise, Primevère (easy)
  10. Ride TKD1 Grand Plateau
  11. Ski Gerboise (intermediate)
  12. Ski Primevère (easy)
  13. Ski Combe Orsière (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Neuvache. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TSD4 Inversins (1 min), Girodière (5 min).

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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.