Blanchons at Valberg
Intermediate · 1157 m long with 219 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 28° at its steepest, facing W.
28°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
1157 mlength
219 mvertical
2025 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Blanchons is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Blanchons
Lifts that reach the top: Raton (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 27 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Éguilles
- Ski Centaurées, Liaison Eguilles-Dreccia (novice)
- Ski Liaison Eguilles-Dreccia (novice)
- Ski Renards (easy)
- Ride Dreccia
- Ski Renards (easy)
- Ski Aigles (intermediate)
- Ski Blanchons (intermediate)
- Ski Grives (intermediate)
- Ride Raton
- Ski Grives (intermediate)
- Ski Blanchons (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Aigles, Grives. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Raton (1 min), Pra Brûlé (4 min), Barzès (4 min).
See Blanchons on the 3D mapAll runs at ValbergMeasured 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.