The Best Backcountry Skiing Routes in Balme (Le Tour)

A popular round trip starting from Le Tour with a short climb and a beautiful long descent down interesting ski terrain into the Trient valley. The descent slopes are predominantly north facing and often hold cold snow....

Hike from the Tête de Balme chairlift to the summit of L'Arolette then enter the steep North facing couloir and ski it into the Jeurs bowl. Take the flowing terrain back left into the woods and return to the Tête de Balme lift....