Mijoux - La Faucille
Ski resort · Ain, France
Mijoux - La Faucille is a ski resort in Ain (France) with 15 km of runs and 6 lifts. You can ski between 997 m and 1,541 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 544 m. Its longest run is Le Martre (1.8 km) and the steepest, Le Coucou, reaches 61% on its toughest stretch.
See Mijoux - La Faucille on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 15 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Elevation
- 997–1,541 m
- Vertical drop
- 544 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green2.7 km
- Blue7.8 km
- Red3.9 km
- Black0.4 km
The steepest runs at Mijoux - La Faucille
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Le Coucou Black61% · 31°
- Tiercelet Red50% · 27°
- Les Mélèzes Blue41% · 22°
- Tia Tia Red38% · 21°
- Stade de Slalom Red38% · 21°
The longest runs
- Le Martre Green1.8 km
- Tiercelet Red1.2 km
- La Mainaz Blue1.0 km
- Tia Tia Red1.0 km
- Stade de Slalom Red0.9 km
Lifts
2 drag lifts · 1 J-bar lift · 1 platter lift · 1 chairlift · 1 mixed lift.
When to go to Mijoux - La Faucille
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 1,233 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,269 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Resorts near Mijoux - La Faucille
- La Serra5 km · 5.1 km of runs
- Monts Jura8 km · 21 km of runs
- Les Rousses16 km · 32 km of runs
- Plateau de Retord38 km · 7.3 km of runs
- L'Abbaye39 km · 6.8 km of runs
- Massif des Brasses40 km · 16 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mijoux - La Faucille?
- In Ain, France. The nearest resort is La Serra, 5 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Mijoux - La Faucille have?
- 15 km: 2.7 km of green runs, 7.8 km of blue runs, 3.9 km of red runs, 0.4 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Mijoux - La Faucille?
- You can ski between 997 m and 1,541 m: a vertical drop of 544 m.
- How many lifts does Mijoux - La Faucille have?
- 6: 2 drag lifts, 1 J-bar lift, 1 platter lift, 1 chairlift, 1 mixed lift.
- What is the steepest run at Mijoux - La Faucille?
- Le Coucou (black), at 61% (31°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Mijoux - La Faucille?
- 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 Mijoux - La Faucille?
- 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.