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Clos des Alpes at station de ski de Vars

Easy · 1574 m long with 336 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 21° at its steepest, facing N.

21°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
1574 mlength
336 mvertical
2368 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Clos des Alpes

Lifts that reach the top: Combals R15 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Homme de Pierre (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 28 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sainte-Marie V18
  2. Ski unnamed trail
  3. Ride Peyrol V16
  4. Ski Gentianes (novice)
  5. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  6. Ski Serre-Banet (novice)
  7. Ski Vallon (easy)
  8. Ski Saluces (easy)
  9. Ski Valbelle (easy)
  10. Ski Vallon Vert (novice)
  11. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  12. Ski Vallon Bleu (easy)
  13. Ski Pré du Bois (easy)
  14. Ski Vallon Vert (novice)
  15. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  16. Ride Homme de Pierre
  17. Ski unnamed connector
  18. Ski Clos des Alpes (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Le Lac. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Combals R15 (1 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.