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Mélèzes at station de ski de Valmeinier

Advanced · 529 m long with 186 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 24° at its steepest, facing N.

24°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
529 mlength
186 mvertical
1871 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Mélèzes

Lifts that reach the top: TCD Sétaz (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Thimel (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Verneys (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Cornafond (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lac de la Vieille (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Moulin Benjamin (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride TCD Sétaz
  2. Ski unnamed connector
  3. Ski JB Grange (intermediate)
  4. Ski Mélèzes (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins JB Grange. Nearest lifts from the bottom: TCD Sétaz (2 min), TCD8 Crêt de la Brive (3 min), Moulin Benjamin (6 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.