Couloirs supérieure at Zinal / Grimentz
Advanced · 183 m long with 39 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 18° at its steepest, facing NW.
18°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
183 mlength
39 mvertical
2796 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Couloirs supérieure is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Couloirs supérieure
Lifts that reach the top: Lona 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Becs de Bosson (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 39 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Grimentz - Bendolla
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Bendolla - Grands Plans
- Ski Visivi (easy)
- Ride Tsarva
- Ski Lacs (intermediate)
- Ski Tsarva (easy)
- Ski Panorama (easy)
- Ride Becs de Bosson
- Ski Becs-de-Bosson (easy)
- Ski Tsa supérieure (intermediate)
- Ski Couloirs supérieure (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Les Couloirs supérieure. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Becs de Bosson (3 min), Marenda (7 min), Minigliss Bendolla (8 min).
See Couloirs supérieure on the 3D mapAll runs at Zinal / GrimentzMeasured 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.