Belle Plagne Ski Resort Guide
Belle Plagne, France
| Highest Lift | 3,250m |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 2,050m |
| Nearest Airports | Chambery and Annecy |
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Belle Plagne
Belle Plagne offers a family-friendly ski experience amidst breathtaking scenery. With a variety of slopes, it's perfect for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
Summary
Nestled in the heart of the La Plagne ski area, Belle Plagne boasts over 225 km of pistes and a charming village atmosphere. Accessible from the Paradiski ski domain, it provides excellent opportunities for all winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Belle Plagne is in the French Alps at an altitude of 2,050m.
Belle Plagne is part of the La Plagne ski area with access to 225km of downhill skiing, with 128 marked pistes, served by a total of 109 ski lifts. From Belle Plagne you can ski to the other villages of Aime La Plagne, Champagny en Vanoise, Montchavin-Les Coches, Plagne 1800, Plagne Bellecôte, Plagne Centre, Plagne Montalbert, Plagne Soleil and Plagne Villages.
The ski resort itself is at 2,050m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,250m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Snow and Weather
Belle Plagne enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically maintaining a depth of 100-200 cm throughout the season. For the latest snow reports and forecasts, visitors are encouraged to check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Belle Plagne?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm, expected on 2 August.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
| Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 2,589m | Snow to 2,509m |
Ski Area Stats
La Plagne Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 33 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 73 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 10 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 225km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 85km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 109 | |
Belle Plagne Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,250m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 2,050m |
| Resort Altitude (Belle Plagne) | 2,050m |
Skiing
The resort features a diverse range of skiing options across the Belle Plagne and surrounding areas, with elevations reaching up to 2,700 meters. Notable pistes include the blue 'Les Glaciers' and the challenging red 'Les Arolles', serviced by modern lifts such as the La Roche and the Colorado.
Ski Lessons in Belle Plagne
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Belle Plagne Ski Schools and Belle Plagne Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy excellent terrain parks, including the popular 'Park de la Plagne', which offers various jumps and rails catering to different skill levels. The varied terrain ensures an exhilarating experience for both beginners and advanced riders.
Location and Map
Where is Belle Plagne?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in La Plagne Tarentaise, Albertville.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Belle Plagne is Chambery, 97 minutes drive away.
Annecy, Lyon St-Exupéry, Grenoble, Lyon Bron and Geneva airports are all within three hours drive.
Accessing Belle Plagne is convenient, with major transport links via Geneva and Chambéry airports, both about 2.5 hours away by car. Regular shuttle services are available, making travel straightforward for guests.
Season Dates
When is Belle Plagne open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Piste Map
Talking about Belle Plagne
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Belle Plagne's après-ski scene features lively spots like the 'Bar Le Ski' and cozy restaurants such as 'La Maison de Pêcheur'. For nightlife, the 'Le Saloon' nightclub ensures a vibrant atmosphere.
