Reculets-Dessus at Station des Rousses
Advanced · 416 m long with 111 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 29° at its steepest, facing NW.
29°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
416 mlength
111 mvertical
1613 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Reculets-Dessus is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Reculets-Dessus
Lifts that reach the top: Dappes (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 18 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Jouvenceaux
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Balcon de la Dôle (novice)
- Ski Gaston Cottet (novice)
- Ski Liaison Franco-Suisse (novice)
- Ski Gaston Cottet (novice)
- Ride Dappes
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Reculets-Dessus (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed intermediate trail, unnamed easy trail, Les Combes, Franco-Suisse, Franco-Suisse, Les Combes. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Valdappes (4 min), Reculet (4 min), Leseneys (4 min).
See Reculets-Dessus on the 3D mapAll runs at Station des RoussesMeasured 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.