Gex, Ain · France · ski area
Mijoux - La Faucille ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Mijoux - La Faucille is a ski area in Gex, Ain, France with 15 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 997 m and 1,540 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 15 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Top elevation
- 1,540 m
- Vertical drop
- 543 m
- Nearest airport
- GVA · 16 km
Slopes by difficulty
53 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 2 Drag lifts
- 1 J-bars
- 1 Button lifts
- 1 Chairlifts
- 1 Combined lifts
Mijoux - La Faucille is a ski area in Gex, Ain, France. Its 53 mapped downhill runs add up to 15 km, which ranks it #119 of 333 ski areas in France and gives it 0.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 280 m long.
Slopes at Mijoux - La Faucille
About 71% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 26% intermediate and 3% advanced or expert, which makes Mijoux - La Faucille a good choice for beginners and families.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 6 lifts: 2 drag lifts, 1 j-bar, 1 button lift, 1 chairlift, 1 combined lift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 997 m up to 1,540 m, a vertical drop of 543 m.
Getting to Mijoux - La Faucille
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 16 km away in a straight line — roughly 21 minutes by car; Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) is 49 km away. Nearby ski areas include Lajoux (0.5 km), Les Hautes Combes (0.0 km), La Serra (5.1 km) and La Vattay, which together add 6 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Mijoux - La Faucille
- 1 GVA16 kmstraight line
- 2 NCY49 kmstraight line
- 3 CMF81 kmstraight line
- 4 DLE87 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Mijoux - La Faucille
- 3 kmLajoux0.5 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,233 m
- 4 kmLes Hautes Combes0.0 km of slopes · up to 1,251 m
- 5 kmLa Serra5.1 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,461 m
- 6 kmLa Vattayup to 1,417 m
- 6 kmLajoux / Massacreup to 1,398 m
- 8 kmLes Moussières / Bellecombe / Molunesup to 1,313 m
- 8 kmMonts Jura21 km of slopes · 10 lifts · up to 1,659 m
- 10 kmLes Moussières1.7 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 1,317 m
- 11 kmLongchaumois Rosset0.4 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 1,059 m
- 11 kmLes Rousses12 km of slopes · 10 lifts · up to 1,445 m
- 12 kmLa Trélasse
Switzerland0.7 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,217 m - 14 kmLa GivrineSwitzerlandup to 1,352 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.