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Crêts at Zinal / Grimentz

Advanced · 350 m long with 119 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 30° at its steepest, facing NE.

30°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
350 mlength
119 mvertical
2281 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Crêts

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 45 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Grimentz - Bendolla
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ride Bendolla - Grands Plans
  4. Ski Visivi (easy)
  5. Ride Tsarva
  6. Ski Lacs (intermediate)
  7. Ski Tsarva (easy)
  8. Ski Panorama (easy)
  9. Ride Becs de Bosson
  10. Ski Becs-de-Bosson (easy)
  11. Ski Tsa supérieure (intermediate)
  12. Ski Bonvin (easy)
  13. Ski Tsa inférieure (intermediate)
  14. Ski Croix (easy)
  15. Ski Crêts (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Croix. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Minigliss Bendolla (1 min), Ecole (1 min), Bendolla - Grands Plans (1 min).

See Crêts on the 3D mapAll runs at Zinal / Grimentz
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.