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19 La Traverse at Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets

Easy · 2630 m long with 266 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 22° at its steepest, facing NW.

22°steepest 50 m
average pitch
2630 mlength
266 mvertical
1978 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to 19 La Traverse

Lifts that reach the top: Lac Noir - Chaux Ronde (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lac Noir - Bretaye (skiing easy terrain to get there); Lac de Bretaye (skiing easy terrain to get there); Conche - Mi Laouissalet (skiing easy terrain to get there); La Rasse - Chaux Ronde (skiing easy terrain to get there); Chaux Ronde 2 (skiing easy terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Villars - Roc d'Orsay
  2. Ski 08 Bretaye-Orsay (easy)
  3. Ski Lac Noir (easy)
  4. Ski 19 La Traverse (easy)

Where it ends

Joins L'Aigle, 16 Lac Noir, Chavonnes, 13 Aigle, Les Chamois, Lac Noir, Les Vernes. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Petit Chamossaire (1 min), Lac Noir - Bretaye (1 min), Lac Noir - Chaux Ronde (1 min).

See 19 La Traverse on the 3D mapAll runs at Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets
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.