Génépi at Val Thorens
Easy · 2466 m long with 459 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 20° at its steepest, facing NW.
20°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
2466 mlength
459 mvertical
2822 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Génépi is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Génépi
Lifts that reach the top: Moraine (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 40 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Plan de l'Eau
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Blanchot (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Moutière
- Ski Linotte (easy)
- Ski Traversée Deux Lacs (novice)
- Ski Fun Slope (easy)
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ride Moraine
- Ski Génépi (easy)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed novice trail, unnamed easy trail, Combe de Thorens. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Portette (1 min), Moraine (1 min), Lac Blanc (5 min).
See Génépi on the 3D mapAll runs at Val ThorensMeasured 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.