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La Voie de la boucle at Val Thorens

Easy · 177 m long with 20 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 9° at its steepest, facing W.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
177 mlength
20 mvertical
2329 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

La Voie de la boucle is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to La Voie de la boucle

Lifts that reach the top: Pionniers (skiing easy terrain to get there); Plein Sud (skiing easy terrain to get there); 3 Vallées (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Funitel 3 Vallées (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 41 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Plan de l'Eau
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Blanchot (easy)
  4. Ski Boulevard du Téléphérique (easy)
  5. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  6. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  7. Ride Cairn
  8. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  9. Ski Plein Sud (easy)
  10. Ski Combe de Thorens (novice)
  11. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  12. Ride Plein Sud
  13. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  14. Ski La Voie de la boucle (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Plein Sud. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Musaraigne (2 min), Funitel Péclet (3 min), unnamed magic carpet (3 min).

See La Voie de la boucle on the 3D mapAll runs at Val Thorens
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.