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Gran Sometta 3 / Gran Sometta 3 at Valtournenche

Intermediate · 216 m long with 31 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 14° at its steepest, facing N.

14°steepest 50 m
average pitch
216 mlength
31 mvertical
3092 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Gran Sometta 3 / Gran Sometta 3 is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Gran Sometta 3 / Gran Sometta 3

Lifts that reach the top: Gran Sometta (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 38 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Salette
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Motta (easy)
  4. Ride Motta
  5. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  6. Ski E. Noussan (easy)
  7. Ride Bec Carré
  8. Ski unnamed connector
  9. Ski Du Col (easy)
  10. Ride Gran Sometta
  11. Ski Gran Sometta 3 / Gran Sometta 3 (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Gran Sometta. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gran Sometta (4 min), Du Col (4 min), Bec Carré (9 min).

See Gran Sometta 3 / Gran Sometta 3 on the 3D mapAll runs at Valtournenche
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.