La Plane at station de ski de Vars
Easy · 682 m long with 152 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 20° at its steepest, facing NE.
20°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
682 mlength
152 mvertical
2099 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
La Plane is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to La Plane
Lifts that reach the top: Pré du Bois R8 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Peyrefolle R6 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Homme de Pierre (skiing easy terrain to get there); Combals R15 (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 33 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Sainte-Marie V18
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ride Peyrol V16
- Ski Gentianes (novice)
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ski Serre-Banet (novice)
- Ski Vallon (easy)
- Ski Saluces (easy)
- Ski Valbelle (easy)
- Ski Vallon Vert (novice)
- Ski unnamed novice trail (novice)
- Ride Peyrefolle R6
- Ski Les Chardons (novice)
- Ski Marmottes (easy)
- Ski Marmottes, Les Chardons (novice)
- Ski Marmottes (easy)
- Ski Les Chardons (novice)
- Ski La Plane (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Vallon Bleu, Pré du Bois. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mélézet 2 R12 (3 min), Pré du Bois R8 (3 min), Mélézet 1 R12 (3 min).
See La Plane on the 3D mapAll runs at station de ski de VarsMeasured 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.