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La Face at Praz de Lys-Sommand

Advanced · 448 m long with 146 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 25° at its steepest, facing NE.

25°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
448 mlength
146 mvertical
1645 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to La Face

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

From the base area (about 28 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Praz l'Évèque
  2. Ski Les Tétras (easy)
  3. Ride Véran
  4. Ski Marmotte (easy)
  5. Ski Piste du Lac, Marmotte (easy)
  6. Ski Marmotte (easy)
  7. Ski unnamed novice connector (novice)
  8. Ride Roy
  9. Ski Roy, La Traverse (easy)
  10. Ski La Face (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed novice connector, unnamed novice trail, Roy, Marmotte. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Roy (1 min), Betex (1 min), Haut Fleury (2 min).

See La Face on the 3D mapAll runs at Praz de Lys-Sommand
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.