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La Pétroule at Station des Rousses

Intermediate · 501 m long with 121 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 22° at its steepest, facing NW.

22°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
501 mlength
121 mvertical
1427 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to La Pétroule

Lifts that reach the top: Tabagnoz (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 30 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Jouvenceaux
  2. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  3. Ski Balcon de la Dôle (novice)
  4. Ski Gaston Cottet (novice)
  5. Ski Liaison Franco-Suisse (novice)
  6. Ski Gaston Cottet (novice)
  7. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  8. Ski Les Tétras (easy)
  9. Ride Leseneys
  10. Ski Les Tétras (easy)
  11. Ski Liaison Tabagnoz (easy)
  12. Ski La Germine, La Pétroule (easy)
  13. Ride Tabagnoz
  14. Ski La Pétroule (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins La Germine, La Pétroule, La Germine, Liaison Tabagnoz. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tabagnoz (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.