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Gélinotte at station de ski de Valmeinier

Novice · 645 m long with 85 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 13° at its steepest, facing N.

13°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
645 mlength
85 mvertical
2314 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Gélinotte

Lifts that reach the top: Lac de la Vieille (skiing novice terrain to get there); TSD Montissot (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Château Ripaille (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Moneul (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Brive 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, novice skiing needed):

  1. Ride TCD8 Crêt de la Brive
  2. Ski Escargot (novice)
  3. Ride Lac de la Vieille
  4. Ski Gélinotte (novice)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed intermediate trail, Pervenche, Aigle. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Château Ripaille (1 min), Brive 2 (2 min), Lac de la Vieille (2 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.