Croix at Zinal / Grimentz
Easy · 1650 m long with 189 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 14° at its steepest, facing NE.
14°steepest 50 m
7°average pitch
1650 mlength
189 mvertical
2319 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Croix is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Croix
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 43 minutes, intermediate 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 Bonvin (easy)
- Ski Tsa inférieure (intermediate)
- Ski Croix (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Marenda, Bendolla, Forêt. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Minigliss Bendolla (1 min), Ecole (1 min), Bendolla - Grands Plans (1 min).
See Croix 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.