France · up to 1688 m

L’Essert – Abondance

19 marked runs, 9.6 km of skiing and 9 lifts — mapped in full detail, run by run.

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19
Marked runs
12 named
9.6 km
Total slopes
9
Lifts
763 m
Vertical drop
1688 m
Top elevation
925 m
Base elevation
Green 0.8 kmBlue 5.5 kmRed 3 kmBlack 0.3 km

About L’Essert – Abondance

L’Essert – Abondance is a small local ski hill with 763 m of lift-served vertical, strongest in easy cruising in France. Skiers here have 19 marked runs to choose from, adding up to about 10 km of marked descent, served by 9 lifts.

The skiing tops out at 1688 m and drops 763 m to the lowest marked point at 925 m. The difficulty mix breaks down into 0.8 km of green beginner runs, 5.5 km of blue runs, 3 km of red intermediate runs, 0.3 km of black expert terrain.

Mountain records

Longest run

Retour village

2.0 km · 435 m vertical · Red (intermediate)

Steepest sustained pitch

Corne Rouge

max 52.5% gradient · 916 m · Red (intermediate)

The 10 best runs at L’Essert – Abondance, scored

Every run is scored 0–100 from its real shape — vertical drop, length, how well its steepness fits its difficulty class, and flow (flats and uphill sections cost points). How the Bonvo Score works →

  1. 166
    Retour village

    2.0 km · 435 m drop · avg 21.5% · Excellent

    Red
  2. 260
    Grand Frémoux

    1.3 km · 259 m drop · avg 20.3% · Excellent

    Blue
  3. 356
    Corne Rouge

    916 m · 294 m drop · avg 31.8% · Excellent

    Red
  4. 455
    Le Lac

    882 m · 202 m drop · avg 22.5% · Excellent

    Blue
  5. 551
    Corne Bleue

    1.2 km · 302 m drop · avg 25% · Very good

    Blue
  6. 650
    Petit Frémoux

    471 m · 86 m drop · avg 18.2% · Very good

    Green
  7. 747
    Petit Covagny

    181 m · 28 m drop · avg 14% · Very good

    Green
  8. 842
    Ludoffaz

    104 m · 9 m drop · avg 7.2% · Very good

    Green
  9. 941
    Corne Noire

    258 m · 69 m drop · avg 24.5% · Very good

    Black
  10. 1039
    L'Ecuelle

    337 m · 95 m drop · avg 27.1% · Enjoyable

    Blue

All 12 named slopes

SlopeDifficultyLengthVerticalAvg gradientScore
Retour villageRed2.0 km435 m21.5%66
Grand FrémouxBlue1.3 km259 m20.3%60
Corne RougeRed916 m294 m31.8%56
Le LacBlue882 m202 m22.5%55
Corne BleueBlue1.2 km302 m25%51
Petit FrémouxGreen471 m86 m18.2%50
Petit CovagnyGreen181 m28 m14%47
LudoffazGreen104 m9 m7.2%42
Corne NoireBlack258 m69 m24.5%41
L'EcuelleBlue337 m95 m27.1%39
Petit Frémoux, Retour villageGreen8 m1 m3.1%
Retour villageRed11 m1 m3.2%

Lifts at L’Essert – Abondance

1× gondola7× platter1× magic carpet
LiftTypeLengthRiseSeatsRide time
EssertGondola1.7 km434 m6—
Grand FrémouxPlatter lift1.2 km259 m——
Corne 2Platter lift961 m301 m——
LacPlatter lift819 m202 m——
Corne 1Platter lift526 m150 m——
Petit FrémouxPlatter lift459 m86 m——
FollysPlatter lift339 m100 m——
Petit CovagnyPlatter lift156 m28 m——
LudoffazMagic carpet102 m10 m——

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Official resort website: hiver.abondance-tourisme.com/