Le Lioran
Ski resort · Cantal, France
Le Lioran is a ski resort in Cantal (France) with 45 km of runs and 19 lifts. You can ski between 1,161 m and 1,823 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 662 m. Its longest run is Prat de Bouc (1.9 km) and the steepest, Michel Dujon 6, reaches 75% on its toughest stretch.
See Le Lioran on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 45 km
- Lifts
- 19
- Elevation
- 1,161–1,823 m
- Vertical drop
- 662 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green12 km
- Blue17 km
- Red11 km
- Black5.1 km
The steepest runs at Le Lioran
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Michel Dujon 6 Black75% · 37°
- Les Marmottes Red62% · 32°
- Crêtes Black61% · 31°
- Roches Black60% · 31°
- Marmottes Red57% · 30°
The longest runs
- Prat de Bouc Green1.9 km
- Piquet Blue1.6 km
- Michel Dujon 6 Black1.6 km
- Moutons Blue1.5 km
- Traversée Blue1.5 km
Lifts
8 chairlifts · 7 drag lifts · 3 magic carpets · 1 cable car.
When to go to Le Lioran
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,286 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,492 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Le Lioran
- Laguiole47 km · 8.5 km of runs
- Super Besse51 km · 58 km of runs
- Chastreix-Sancy51 km · 13 km of runs
- Brameloup58 km · 6.2 km of runs
- Bleymard Mont Lozère104 km · 8.4 km of runs
- Chalmazel105 km · 9.2 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Le Lioran?
- In Cantal, France. The nearest resort is Laguiole, 47 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Le Lioran have?
- 45 km: 12 km of green runs, 17 km of blue runs, 11 km of red runs, 5.1 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Le Lioran?
- You can ski between 1,161 m and 1,823 m: a vertical drop of 662 m.
- How many lifts does Le Lioran have?
- 19: 8 chairlifts, 7 drag lifts, 3 magic carpets, 1 cable car.
- What is the steepest run at Le Lioran?
- Michel Dujon 6 (black), at 75% (37°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Le Lioran?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Le Lioran?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.