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42 La Croix Rouge at Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets

Intermediate · 1922 m long with 543 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 28° at its steepest, facing W.

28°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
1922 mlength
543 mvertical
1976 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

42 La Croix Rouge is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to 42 La Croix Rouge

Lifts that reach the top: Plan-Métroz (skiing novice terrain to get there); Barboleuse - Les Chaux (skiing novice terrain to get there); Tapis des Chaux (skiing novice terrain to get there); Fracherets (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sodoleuvre - La Croix (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Barboleuse - Les Chaux
  2. Ski 47 Sodoleuvre Bleue (novice)
  3. Ski 42 La Croix Rouge (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Gryonne, Sodoleuvre Rouge, 50 Gryonne, Sodoleuvre Bleue, Ruvines, 47 Sodoleuvre bleue, La Croix. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sodoleuvre - La Croix (1 min), Tapis des Chaux (2 min), Gryonne (2 min).

See 42 La Croix Rouge 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.