La Pointe
Emilienne

≈ 2½–3 hours
Max. 6 people
Difficulty 4/5
700 metres
A spectacular ridge route with breathtaking 360° views!
Follow part of the Petite Saulire ridge towards the Aiguille du Fruit and enjoy magnificent panoramic views stretching across Méribel and Courchevel.

Your programme

The day before

  • Contact your instructor to introduce yourselves and prepare for the outing together.
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In the morning

  • Meet at 9.00 am at the esf chalet.
  • As safety is our top priority, we’ll have a quick briefing before we set off to go over your route: snow conditions, weather, etc.
  • Your safety equipment will be handed out by your instructor.
  • Set off on the hike.
  • Arrival at the Aiguille du Fruit.
  • Off-piste ski descent.
  • Return to the starting point.
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Important
The itinerary is subject to weather and snow conditions. Should the route need to be adapted or the outing cancelled, you will be informed the day before.
This outing is suitable for experienced off-piste skiers only.

Your equipment

Provided by esf Méribel

  • Emergency kit (bag, shovel, avalanche transceiver, radio) provided by esf Méribel
  • Head torch
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Please bring

  • warm clothing, hats, gloves, sun cream, sunglasses
  • Food and drink
  • Seal skins compulsory
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Highlights
  • The thrill of a ski touring ascent
  • The peace and tranquillity of the mountains
  • A true wilderness experience

They experienced the adventure

I thought I knew Méribel…
"The breathtaking panorama stretching from Courchevel to Méribel, from the Petite Saulire ridge to the Aiguille du Fruit, was simply spectacular. The ski touring ascent offered a completely new experience, and the off-piste descent was unforgettable. A huge thank you to the guiding team for their professionalism and constant attention to safety. I would highly recommend this adventure to anyone looking for both excitement and exceptional scenery."
Maxime
A winter sports enthusiast