Les Arcs

A must visit resort, superb skiing and boarding with quality accommodation. Choose from Arc 1800, 1950 and 2000. A snow sure and highly varied landscape with three resorts to choose from, Les Arcs ski area can be compared to the Three Valleys in size but not in cost.

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Ski Information

Beginners Skiing Very Good
Intermediate Skiing Excellent
Advanced Skiing Excellent
Off-Piste Excellent
Skiing Altitude 3226m High
1200m Low
Resort Altitude 425m
Glacier No
Pistes 425 km
Green 1%
Blue 51%
Red 30%
Black 18%
Number of Lifts 141
Drags 58
Chairlifts 66
Gondolas 0
Cable Cars 17
Funiculars 0
Longest run 7km
Direction of Slopes N
Terrain Parks No
Half Pipe Yes
Cross Country trails 30km
Night Skiing Yes
Mountain Restuarants 37
Snowmaking 17%
Resort Ski Bus Yes
Linked Resorts La Plagne  
Disabled Skiing No

Beginners

We work with 3 superb ski and board schools that deliver very high standards of teaching. There are plenty of slopes to nurture your skills and develop new found talents. Les arcs is a great place to learn and progress, it has some exceptional ski schools and there are many blue runs which are kept in very good condition.

Intermediates

The Paradiski area covers over 400kms of pisted area which gives an extensive range of slopes for any improving intermediate to take advantage of. One benefit of such a linked area is that you can take some great days out and visit other resorts and villages for lunch whilst improving your skills as you go.

Advanced

A huge selection of piste and off-piste makes Les Arcs a great location for advanced skiers and boarders. There is plenty of mileage to cruise and some very challenging off-piste routes to try with a mountain guide.

Snowboarding

There are terrain parks, half-pipes and some superb off-piste riding within the Paradiski area which makes any of the villages a great place to base yourselves.


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