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Bûche at Les Contamines-Montjoie / Hauteluce

Intermediate · 1769 m long with 428 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 25° at its steepest, facing NE.

25°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
1769 mlength
428 mvertical
2102 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Bûche

Lifts that reach the top: Bûche Croisée (skiing novice terrain to get there); Roselette (skiing easy terrain to get there); Olympique (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 30 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Montjoie
  2. Ride Signal
  3. Ski Montjoie (easy)
  4. Ski Jonction (easy)
  5. Ride Olympique
  6. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  7. Ski Bûche (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Frédzé. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bûche Croisée (1 min).

See Bûche on the 3D mapAll runs at Les Contamines-Montjoie / Hauteluce
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.