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Le lac at Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise

Freeride · 1713 m long with 555 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 30° at its steepest, facing W.

30°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
1713 mlength
555 mvertical
2636 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Le lac is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Le lac

Lifts that reach the top: Met (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 26 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Vieux Moulin
  2. Ski Familiale (easy)
  3. Ski Tetras (easy)
  4. Ride Solert
  5. Ski Familiale (easy)
  6. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  7. Ride Met
  8. Ski Nunda (easy)
  9. Ski Le lac (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed novice trail, Le Goulet. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Buffa (1 min).

See Le lac on the 3D mapAll runs at Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise
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.