Grapil at station de ski de Valmeinier
Easy · 2548 m long with 398 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 15° at its steepest, facing NE.
15°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
2548 mlength
398 mvertical
1985 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Grapil is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Grapil
Lifts that reach the top: Grandes Drozes (skiing easy 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 11 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Grandes Drozes
- Ski Mine (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Genévrier (easy)
- Ski Combe (easy)
- Ski Mine (easy)
- Ski Grapil (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Grandes Drozes, Riouberoux. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Moneul (1 min), Pré Varel (1 min), Arméra (1 min).
See Grapil 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.