Doucy Piste Map
Check out the Doucy ski resort map to get your bearings before you head up the mountain - it's worth downloading to your phone so you've got it handy on the slopes. The trail map covers 61 runs across the area, split between 13 beginner, 31 intermediate, and 12 advanced pistes, with skiing from 2550m down to 1400m. You'll find 3 gondolas or cable cars, 9 chairlifts, and 22 drag lifts getting you around the mountain.
Best Runs in Doucy
Looking at Doucy's piste map, the skiing here is pleasantly varied for such a small station, with some properly fun descents across the upper slopes and woodland zones.
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Bleue du Sommet (Blue): A long, sweeping cruiser that runs from the top of the Dou du Praz lift down to the mid-station with brilliant views across the valley.
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Verte des Combes (Green): A gentle, wide slope that meanders through the trees near the village, ideal for complete beginners finding their feet.
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Rouge du Replat (Red): A properly steep pitch near the top of the domain that'll test your edge control and rewards confident intermediates with consistent fall-line skiing.
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Bleue de la Combe (Blue): A rolling, tree-lined run that suits progressing intermediates looking to build rhythm and confidence away from the main traffic.
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Rouge de la Forêt (Red): A narrow, technical descent through the woods with some tight turns and variable pitch that keeps you on your toes.
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Verte du Praz (Green): A broad, super-mellow trail running parallel to the main lift, perfect for ski school groups and anyone getting to grips with snowplough turns.
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Noire du Dou (Black): The steepest marked run in the resort, offering a short but sharp challenge with moguls forming up nicely when conditions allow.