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Les Arcs at a glance
Les Arcs is a ski resort in France, part of the Paradiski ski area. It offers 425 km of slopes served by 132 lifts, with skiing between 1,200 m and 3,226 m (2,026 m vertical). That makes it the 13th largest of the 40 ski resorts in France listed on Intski. The season usually runs from December to April. Les Arcs offers a balanced mix: 30% easy, 45% intermediate and 25% expert slopes. Freestylers get 2 snow parks.
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About Les Arcs
Les Arcs is part of the massive Paradiski ski area, connected to La Plagne via the Vanoise Express cable car. With 425km of pistes and terrain for all levels, it's…
Resort Highlights
Les Arcs is part of the massive Paradiski ski area, connected to La Plagne via the Vanoise Express cable car. With 425km of pistes and terrain for all levels, it’s one of France’s most complete resorts.
Frequently asked questions about Les Arcs
Les Arcs has 425 km of marked slopes: 127 km easy (blue), 191 km intermediate (red), 107 km expert (black), served by 132 ski lifts.
The skiing in Les Arcs ranges from 1,200 m at the base to 3,226 m at the top — a vertical drop of 2,026 m.
The ski season in Les Arcs typically runs from December to April. Exact opening dates vary by year and snow conditions.
Les Arcs works for beginners, though it is not a dedicated beginner resort: about 30% of the slopes (127 km) are easy blue runs.
Les Arcs has 107 km of expert (black) slopes — about 25% of the total. There are 2 snow parks for freestylers.
Les Arcs is a ski resort in France. It belongs to the Paradiski ski area. By slope kilometres it is the 13th largest of the 40 ski resorts in France listed on Intski.