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Crêtes at Valberg

Novice · 1684 m long with 175 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 14° at its steepest, facing NW.

14°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
1684 mlength
175 mvertical
1852 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Crêtes

Lifts that reach the top: Combe Sainte-Marie (skiing novice terrain to get there); Ragès (skiing novice terrain to get there); Tête du Sapet (skiing novice terrain to get there); Garibeuil 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Garibeuil 1 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Petit Ourson (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 16 minutes, novice skiing needed):

  1. Ride Éguilles
  2. Ski Centaurées, Liaison Eguilles-Dreccia (novice)
  3. Ski Centaurées (novice)
  4. Ride Combe Sainte-Marie
  5. Ski Crêtes (novice)

Where it ends

Joins Sentier planétaire, Vallée Blanche, Vallée blanche, Liaison Gentianes, Clot de Maty, Sentier Planétaire, Lys Martagon. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Vasson (1 min), Clot de Maty (1 min), Ragès (4 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.