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Barres at station de ski de Vars

Intermediate · 392 m long with 121 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 26° at its steepest, facing NE.

26°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
392 mlength
121 mvertical
2420 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Barres

Lifts that reach the top: Vars Speed Master (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 22 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Plans V10
  2. Ski Adroits (novice)
  3. Ride Chabrières V4
  4. Ski Eskimos (novice)
  5. Ride Vars Speed Master
  6. Ski Corniche Supérieure (easy)
  7. Ski Edelweiss (easy)
  8. Ski Barres (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Edelweiss. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Eyssina V18 (3 min), Crévoux 1 V19 (3 min), Crévoux 2 V20 (3 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.