# L'Orient

L'Orient is a ski area in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, with access from Le Chenit. It has 1 lift (1 platter mapped) and 4.8 km of marked pistes – 1.3 km easy, 1.3 km intermediate and 2.2 km difficult. The lifts reach 1’289 m above sea level; the lowest point is 1’026 m, a vertical drop of 263 m. The area is included in the Magic Pass season pass. Sentier-Orient railway station is 0.9 km from the valley lift.

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|---|---|
| Canton | Vaud |
| Municipality | Le Chenit |
| Villages | Le Chenit |
| Top elevation | 1289 m |
| Base elevation | 1026 m |
| Vertical drop | 263 m |
| Lifts | 1 (1 platter) |
| Pistes | 4.8 km (easy 1.3 km, intermediate 1.3 km, difficult 2.2 km, ski routes 0 km) |
| Adult day pass | Magic Pass member; day price not checked |
| Magic Pass | yes |
| Live webcams | none known |
| Railway station | Sentier-Orient (0.9 km) |
| Coordinates | 46.59657, 6.24391 |

## Lifts

- Téléski de l'Orient – Platter, 1050 m, 1026→1289 m

## Questions

**How many lifts does L'Orient have?**
L'Orient has 1 lift. Mapped in detail: 1 platter.

**How high is L'Orient?**
The highest lift station is at 1’289 m and the lowest point at 1’026 m, giving a vertical drop of 263 m.

**How many kilometres of pistes does L'Orient have?**
4.8 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 1.3 km blue, 1.3 km red and 2.2 km black.

**How much is a day pass at L'Orient?**
L'Orient is included in the Magic Pass. Single-day prices are published on the official website.

**Is there a live webcam for L'Orient?**
No live webcam is known for this area yet.

**How do I get to L'Orient by public transport?**
The nearest railway station is Sentier-Orient, 0.9 km from the valley lift.

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