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| a number of
easy runs are available with free ski lifts. The Grande Motte
glacier provides gentle runs for building confidence |
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| varying
terrain for all levels of intermediate skiers. a new high-speed 6
seater chairlift giving quicker access has recently been
installed. |
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| a total of 96
lifts give access to 300km of runs in the Espace Killy area, plus
the most extensive off-piste in the world. the "Wall"
is a must for steep descent lovers. |
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| the Palafouf
lift takes you to the board-park which is full of kickers and hits
to suit all. free riders will love the off-piste and on-piste runs.
try the Tomeuse or Valle Perdu |
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| 1
cable
cars | 5 gondolas | 24 chairlifts | |
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number of lifts
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96 |
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uphill capacity per hour
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110,000
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direction of slopes
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S,W,N,E
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summary
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good
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average
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poor
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nursery slopes
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m
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off-piste / ski touring
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m
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cross country
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m
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snowboarding
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m
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tree level skiing
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m
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summer skiing
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m
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children's facilities
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m
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snow making facilities
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m
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total length of pistes |
| 300km
in espace killy |
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piste type and number |
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easy |
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79 |
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intermediate |
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36 |
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difficult |
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14 |
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longest run |
| 10km
La Sache |
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number of snow cannons |
| 216 |
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mountain restaurants |
| 15 |
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cross country trails |
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52km |
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night skiing? |
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3 nights per week |
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number of ski instructors |
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86 english speaking |
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usual hours of instruction |
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0900-1200 mon-thu; beginners 1000-1200 sun and
1200-1400 mon-thu |
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photo required for lift pass? |
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yes |
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