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Les Arcs

France · Sabaudia · Single resort (part of: Paradiski)

Les Arcs is a ski resort in Sabaudia (France). It has 200 km of downhill runs and 53 lifts. The runs go from 1200 to 3226 m (2026 m vertical).

Piste length
200 km
Lifts
53
Base station
1200 m
Top station
3226 m
Vertical drop
2026 m
Country
France

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 55 km (28%)
  • Medium: 84 km (42%)
  • Hard: 61 km (31%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (18 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 75% (37°)
  • Mostly facing north (22% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 53

Gondola / cable car: 18 · Chairlift: 35 · Drag lift: 24

  • Arpette · Chairlift · 4,400 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1934–2341 m
  • Transarc II · Gondola / cable car · 3,600 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 2106–2543 m
  • Transarc I · Gondola / cable car · 3,600 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 1707–2106 m
  • Crozats · Chairlift · 3,600 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2061–2373 m
  • Vagère · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1713–2282 m
  • Vallandry · Gondola / cable car · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 10 · 1565–2136 m
  • Inversens · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2202–2709 m
  • Carreley · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1794–2386 m
  • Arcabulle · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2184–2542 m
  • Peisey · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 1612–2083 m

On site

  • 398 car parks (63 paid · 250 free)
  • 155 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 4 mountain huts
  • 8 ski schools
  • 7 rental shops
  • 148 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • École du Ski Français
  • ESF Montchavin Les Coches
  • Evolution 2
  • Spirit 1950
  • ESF

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 53 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 68 cm, Snow depth 28 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 60 cm, Snow depth 43 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 46 cm, Snow depth 51 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 57 cm, Snow depth 39 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 16 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 2008 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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