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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):

  1. Ride Arpalle 1
  2. Ski La Route (easy)
  3. Ride Arpalle 2
  4. Ski Les Luys, L'Ecurie (advanced)
  5. Ski Les Luys (freeride)
  6. 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).

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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.