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Lac des Creux at Courchevel

Easy · 1664 m long with 156 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 11° at its steepest, facing NE.

11°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
1664 mlength
156 mvertical
2333 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Lac des Creux is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Lac des Creux

Lifts that reach the top: Suisses (skiing easy terrain to get there); Marmottes (skiing easy terrain to get there); Vizelle (skiing easy terrain to get there); Saulire (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 39 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Praz
  2. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  3. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  4. Ride Grangettes
  5. Ski Bellecôte (novice)
  6. Ride Verdons
  7. Ski Renards (novice)
  8. Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
  9. Ride Vizelle
  10. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  11. Ski Lac des Creux (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Altiport, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Suisses (2 min), unnamed chair lift (4 min), Aiguille du Fruit (5 min).

See Lac des Creux on the 3D mapAll runs at Courchevel
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.