Pinatiaux Supérieure at station de ski de Vars
Intermediate · 503 m long with 140 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 22° at its steepest, facing N.
22°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
503 mlength
140 mvertical
2501 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Pinatiaux Supérieure is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Pinatiaux Supérieure
Lifts that reach the top: Platte de la Nonne R5 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Razis R7 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 21 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Sainte-Marie V18
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ride Peyrol V16
- Ski Gentianes (novice)
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Serre-Banet (novice)
- Ski Vallon (easy)
- Ski Saluces (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Bergerie (intermediate)
- Ski Saluces (easy)
- Ride Razis R7
- Ski Platte de la Nonne (intermediate)
- Ski Pinatiaux Supérieure (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Pinatiaux Inférieure, Cimbros. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Peyrefolle R6 (4 min), Platte de la Nonne R5 (5 min), Mélézet 2 R12 (6 min).
See Pinatiaux Supérieure 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.