Ski Resorts News
02/10/2023
The "Cote du Bois" 10 seats gondola will provide easy access to the intermediate altitude zone of the La Toussuire resort and promote the ascent to Ouillon, the connection to Le Corbier and a return to the snow front of the resort.
With a length of 859m for a vertical drop of 232m, it will have a throughput of 2,700 skiers per hour.
This first section of 8,5 M€ investment will be extended later for direct access to the Sybelles high-altitude ski area. A second cable car is planned as an extension of the current cable car for 2025 to make this connection.
Cote du Bois technical specifications:
Number of stations: 2
Number of supports: 8
Number of cabins: 38
Length: 863 m
Altitude difference: 203 m
Height of valley station: 1710 m
Height of mountain station: 1943 m
Capacity: 2700 people/h
Speed: 5.5m/s
Ascent time: 3.11 minutes
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