Ski touring Gourette
Distance: 0.8 km
Duration: 1h
Level: Average
Elevation: 0.8 D +
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Arranged route going up on the Cotch sector to a place called "Les Fontaines de Cotch" or nearly 800m of vertical drop, free access. The ascent is done under the full responsibility of the practitioner.
The route is made up of 4 routes to be linked or carried out per section.

Detailed itinerary

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GOURETTE

Starting point

1

The Bois de Saxe

From the Cotch chairlift, go up the sports route to follow the GR 10 path in the Bois de Saxe up to altitude 1490. Leave the path towards the west, following the milestones to exit at the upper edge of the wood. At the sight of the Glaciaire piste, continue towards the south-east to join a marked track which will take you to the end of the route on the right edge of the Rhododendrons piste opposite the Snow Park.

2

The Sarriere

Begin the climb to the south in the heart of the Sarrière beech forest. Halfway through the route, you will have to reach the markings by crossing the Sarrière track to walk on a hillock. The finish line is at the Prehistory trail near the access to the Z trail.

3

The domes of Davasse

Cross the Prehistoric Trail and climb up a beautiful ridge that will take you to the top of the Cotch ski lift.

4

Course 4 Les Fontaines - mountain ski course

Cross the Cotch red flat, climb under the Cotch chairlift line, go up the right side of the Haut Prehistory slope, halfway through, turn south to reach Les Fontaines de Cotch.

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