Foncine Le Haut Ski Resort Guide
Foncine Le Haut, France
Highest Lift | 1,200m |
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Resort Height | 860m |
Nearest Airports | Dole–Jura and Geneva |
Foncine Le Haut
Foncine Le Haut is a quaint ski resort nestled in the Jura mountains. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty and well-groomed ski runs for all levels.
Summary
This resort features a variety of slopes catering to beginners and advanced skiers alike. With its breathtaking scenery and family-friendly atmosphere, it’s a perfect getaway for snow enthusiasts.
The ski area of Foncine Le Haut is at an altitude of 860m.
Foncine Le Haut has direct access to a single marked piste, served by a single ski lift.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Snow and Weather
Snow reliability in Foncine Le Haut is typically good, with average snow depths of 50-100 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall throughout the winter means you can enjoy consistent conditions; check J2Ski for the latest updates.
When will it snow in Foncine Le Haut?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Foncine Le Haut.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Foncine Le Haut Ski Area
Pistes Number of runs | 1 | |
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Cross Country Total Length | 12km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 1 |
Foncine Le Haut Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,200m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,000m |
Resort Altitude (Foncine Le Haut) | 860m |
Max Vertical | 340m |
Skiing
Foncine Le Haut boasts about 20 kilometers of ski runs, primarily suited for intermediate skiers. Notable pistes include the challenging Les Planchettes and the scenic La Combe, serviced by lifts such as the Télésiège de la Combe.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy the diverse terrain with a well-maintained terrain park, the Snowpark Foncine, offering fun features for all skill levels. The varied slopes provide ample opportunities for freestyle and carving.
Location and Map
Where is Foncine Le Haut?
This ski resort is in Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, France.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Foncine Le Haut is Dole–Jura, 74 minutes drive away.
Geneva, Annecy, Sion, Berne, Chambery, Lyon St-Exupéry, Lyon Bron, Basel and Grenoble airports are all within three hours drive.
Foncine Le Haut is easily accessible via Geneva Airport, approximately 90 minutes away. From there, you can drive or take public transport, following the signs for Jura ski resorts.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There is one ski lift.
Season Dates
When is Foncine Le Haut 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.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at La Grange or L'Abri du Skieur, where you can savor local cuisine and warm drinks. For nightlife, the resort offers a cozy atmosphere rather than vibrant nightclubs.