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Chateau at Valtournenche

Intermediate · 1451 m long with 270 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 26° at its steepest, facing SW.

26°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
1451 mlength
270 mvertical
2829 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Chateau is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

How to get to Chateau

Lifts that reach the top: Du Col (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Bec Carré (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gran Sometta (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 30 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Salette
  2. Ski Salette (intermediate)
  3. Ski Campetto (easy)
  4. Ski Motta (easy)
  5. Ride Motta
  6. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  7. Ski E. Noussan (easy)
  8. Ride Bec Carré
  9. Ski unnamed connector
  10. Ski Reine Bianche (intermediate)
  11. Ski Chateau (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Reine Bianche, Gran Pista di Valtournenche, unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Becca d'Aran (4 min), Motta (6 min), Salette (11 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.