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La Poya (Chamonix)

France · Sabaudia · Single resort (part of: Chamonix Mont-Blanc)

La Poya (Chamonix) is a ski resort in Sabaudia (France). It has 2.1 km of downhill runs and 4 lifts. The runs go from 1338 to 1504 m (166 m vertical).

Piste length
2.1 km
Lifts
4
Base station
1338 m
Top station
1504 m
Vertical drop
166 m
Country
France

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 0.2 km (10%)
  • Medium: 0.7 km (34%)
  • Hard: 0.9 km (48%)
  • Expert: 0.2 km (8%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 53% (28°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (50% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 4

Drag lift: 4

  • Poya 1 · Drag lift · 620 pers./h · Seats: 1 · 1355–1457 m
  • Poya 2 · Drag lift · 600 pers./h · Seats: 1 · 1355–1501 m
  • Bambins · Drag lift · 600 pers./h · 1347–1352 m
  • Poya - Buet · Drag lift · 300 pers./h · 1359–1367 m

On site

  • 7 car parks (1 paid · 5 free)
  • 3 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 5 stops

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 57 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 96 cm, Snow depth 32 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 84 cm, Snow depth 50 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 62 cm, Snow depth 60 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 70 cm, Snow depth 44 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 38 cm, Snow depth 15 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1714 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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