Snowpack Density

Snowpack vs Snow Water Equivalent
Wet, heavy snowfall generally consists of atleast 12.5% water content or higher for every foot of snow. Lighter, drier snow might contain up to 1.0 inch of water for every foot of snow; up to 8.3% water.



Ski Area Summary

La Giettaz


La Giettaz is a small and charming ski resort situated in Savoie, France. The resort offers a great mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced skiing trails, with some of the best runs being La Tête de Torraz and La Torraz. An interesting fact about La Giettaz is that it used to be a major center for smuggling cheese across the border between France and Switzerland. For beginners, we suggest taking the gentle and scenic Familiale trail. As for après ski, we recommend checking out Bar L'Alpage for some tasty local delicacies and drinks.


Terrain Overview

La Giettaz ski resort is located in the French Alps, specifically in the Savoie region. The resort is situated in the Aravis mountain range, which is known for its stunning views and challenging terrain. Some of the prominent peaks in the area include Mont Charvin and Mont Vorès.

The ski area of La Giettaz is known for its varied terrain, with slopes suitable for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. The resort offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, including the famous Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps.

Overall, La Giettaz ski resort is a great destination for winter sports enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the French Alps.

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