Descente aux Esserts

Questions about Descente aux Esserts

How long is Descente aux Esserts?

Descente aux Esserts is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 535 ft (163 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,789 ft (1,155 m).

How hard is Descente aux Esserts?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Descente aux Esserts?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Descente aux Esserts?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Descente aux Esserts shaded?

Mostly shaded (71% under trees).

What can you do on Descente aux Esserts?

Best for Snowshoeing.

Where can you eat near Descente aux Esserts?

Le Vieux Café, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Skiset Mariettaz Sports, 0.1 mi (0.1 km).

Is this a good week for Descente aux Esserts?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.