Pylones at station de ski Les Houches
Intermediate · 1899 m long with 253 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 23° at its steepest, facing SE.
23°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
1899 mlength
253 mvertical
2402 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Pylones is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Pylones
Lifts that reach the top: Index (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 18 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Flégère
- Hike Grand Balcon Sud (novice)
- Ski Grand Balcon Sud (novice)
- Ride Index
- Ski Pylones (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Pylônes, François Bonlieu. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Index (2 min), Chavanne (3 min), Liaison Brévent - Flégère (5 min).
See Pylones 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.