Les Lycopodes at station de ski Les Houches
Intermediate · 372 m long with 154 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 33° at its steepest, facing NE.
33°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
372 mlength
154 mvertical
2004 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Les Lycopodes is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Les Lycopodes
Lifts that reach the top: Col Cornu (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 15 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Planpraz
- Ski Retour Planpraz Verte (novice)
- Ski Combe Vioz (easy)
- Ski Variante Vioz (intermediate)
- Ride Col Cornu
- Ski Col Cornu (intermediate)
- Ski Charlanon (intermediate)
- Ski Les Lycopodes (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Accès Flégère. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Charlanon (3 min).
See Les Lycopodes on the 3D mapAll runs at station de ski Les HouchesMeasured 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.