Chemin des italiens at station de ski de Vars
Novice · 1423 m long with 135 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 12° at its steepest, facing NE.
12°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
1423 mlength
135 mvertical
2003 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Chemin des italiens is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Chemin des italiens
Lifts that reach the top: Écrins V3 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Zakopane (skiing novice terrain to get there); Écrins V6 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Chabrières V4 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Baby G2 V7 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Escondus V15 (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 21 minutes, novice skiing needed):
- Ride Plans V10
- Ski Adroits (novice)
- Ride Chabrières V4
- Ski Eskimos (novice)
- Ski Chemin des italiens (novice)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed novice trail, Ecureuils, Les Ecrins. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Écrins V3 (1 min), Écrins V6 (1 min), Sibières V14 (1 min).
See Chemin des italiens on the 3D mapAll runs at station de ski de VarsMeasured 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.