Face Ski Slope, France
From series “Top 13 Furious Ski Resorts and Pistes”Lenght: 3,000 meters.
In the popular health resort Val d'Isere in France is the famous ski slope 'Face', which has been used for many years by experienced athletes from all over the world. The ski slope is 3000 meters, and the height difference between the start and end point is 972 meters. 'The black' slope is quite steep, its maximum slope reaches 63 degrees.
With a view to the fact that the landscape changes during the descent frequently and fundamentally, it is no wonder why the 'Face' slopes are used by countless extreme sports enthusiasts. 'Face' and the other nearby 'black' ski slopes are a permanent training place of many well-known athletes. Here began Jean-Claude Killy - the triple Olympic world champion to train. To his credit was called one of the ski slopes (L'Espace Killy).
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Useful staff nearby
ATM bankomat: 'Crédit Agricole des Savoie' located in 0.14 km (
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Car rental office: 'Europcar France' is located in 0.17 km (
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Fuel station: 'Dis Aval' in 0.07 km
Supermarket: 'Dis Aval' in 0.07 km
Parking: 'SAGS PARKINGS' in 0.2 km
Apotheek: 'Pharmacie du Solaise' in 0.51 km
Police station: 'Police Municipale' in 0.07 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Tipi Bar' in 0.03 km
Railway station: 'Susa' in 34 km
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