La Grave La Meije is a unique off piste ski resort in the French Alps. The vast domain is a freeride paradise, with one of the biggest glaciers of the Alps.
La Grave
Commune in France
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La Grave is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
It is a small ski resort in the French Alps, dominated by La Meije. It was the birthplace of Nicolas de Nicolay; adventurer and Geographer Ordinary to Henry II of France.... Wikipedia
Elevation: 4,987′
Area1: 126.91 km2 (49.00 sq mi)
Canton: Briançon-1
INSEE/Postal code: 05063 /05320
Population (2021): 477
Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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It is a small ski resort in the French Alps, dominated by La Meije (3982 m). It was the birthplace of Nicolas de Nicolay; adventurer and Geographer Ordinary to ...
Why Skiing at la Grave Makes Other Resorts Look Tame - 57hours
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Despite its name, skiing la Grave is more than intimidating terrain and technical couloirs. You can be an intermediate freeride skier and still have a lot ...
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La Grave - La Meije ski resort in France has off-piste freeride terrain with a fearsome reputation where beginners & intermediates need not apply!
In La Grave La Meije, the cable car makes it possible for everyone to explore the alpine universe in summer, go for a glacier walk or a first alpine climb.
Duration: 17:01
Posted: Nov 28, 2018
Posted: Nov 28, 2018
1. Téléphérique des Glaciers de la Meije - SATG ... Very cool and amazing views! Be sure to visit the ice cave, it's made inside a glacier!
First climbed in 1876 by Pere Gaspard, the brooding peak was the last major summit to be conquered in the Alps. Laced with rocks, glacial ice and vertical snow ...
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La Grave - La Meije is no ordinary ski resort. You're in the high mountains, on an unsafe site where weather conditions can change abruptly and where you have ...
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A very efficient office. The staff were really friendly and very helpful with directions etc and suggested good mountains to ride. E.g Lautaret and the Galibier ...