Les Mélèzes at La Fouly
Freeride · 544 m long with 320 m of vertical, averaging 30° and 37° at its steepest, facing N.
37°steepest 50 m
30°average pitch
544 mlength
320 mvertical
2119 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Les Mélèzes is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Les Mélèzes
Lifts that reach the top: Arpalle 2 (skiing freeride terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 12 minutes, freeride skiing needed):
- Ride Arpalle 1
- Ski La Route (easy)
- Ride Arpalle 2
- Ski Les Luys, L'Ecurie (advanced)
- Ski Les Luys (freeride)
- Ski Les Mélèzes (freeride)
Where it ends
Joins Les Luys. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed magic carpet (4 min), Petite Combe (4 min), Arpalle 1 (4 min).
See Les Mélèzes on the 3D mapAll runs at La FoulyMeasured 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.