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La Banane at station de ski de Vars

Freeride · 877 m long with 403 m of vertical, averaging 25° and 47° at its steepest, facing NE.

47°steepest 50 m
25°average pitch
877 mlength
403 mvertical
2728 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

La Banane 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 La Banane

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

From the base area (about 18 minutes, freeride 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 La Banane (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Serre-Banet. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Baby G2 V7 (6 min), Vars Speed Master (6 min), Crévoux 2 V20 (7 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.