Font d'Urle Ski Resort Guide
Font d'Urle, France
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Recommended For | Beginners. |
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Total Piste Length | 9km |
Highest Lift | 1,700m |
Resort Height | 1,250m |
Nearest Airports | Grenoble and Lyon Bron |
Font d'Urle
Font d'Urle is a hidden gem in the French Alps, perfect for families and beginners. With its picturesque scenery and varied terrain, it offers a delightful skiing experience.
Summary
The resort boasts over 30 kilometers of slopes, catering to all skill levels from novice to advanced. Its family-friendly atmosphere, complemented by stunning mountain views, ensures a memorable visit for everyone.
The ski area of Font d'Urle is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,250m, with 9km of marked runs.
Font d'Urle has direct access to 9km of downhill skiing, with 12 marked pistes, served by a total of 8 ski lifts.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Font d'Urle is 2km long.
Snow and Weather
Font d'Urle typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall and minimal snowmelt ensure excellent skiing, but be sure to check J2Ski for the latest snow updates.
When will it snow in Font d'Urle?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Font d'Urle.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Font d'Urle Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 6 | 9km |
Downhill Total Length | 9km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 160km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 8 |
Font d'Urle Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,700m |
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Lowest Piste | 1,250m |
Resort Altitude (Font d'Urle) | 1,250m |
Max Vertical | 450m |
Skiing
Font d'Urle features the stunning Vercors Massif, with elevations reaching up to 1,960 meters. The ski area includes notable pistes like La Combe and Le Puy, along with efficient lifts such as the Télésiège des Bans and Téléski de la Roussette, providing seamless access to the slopes.
Font d'Urle offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the dedicated terrain park at Font d'Urle, which features diverse jumps and rails. The park is designed to accommodate all levels, making it an enjoyable spot for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Font d'Urle?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Bouvante, Die.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Font d'Urle is Grenoble, 91 minutes drive away.
Lyon Bron, Lyon St-Exupéry, Chambery, Avignon, Annecy, Saint-Étienne and Geneva airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Font d'Urle, travel via Grenoble, approximately 70 kilometers away. The resort is easily accessible by car, with well-maintained roads leading directly to the ski area.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 5,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Font d'Urle 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 Le Refuge, a cozy bar with a warm atmosphere. For dining, La Table de Font d'Urle offers delightful local cuisine, while La Piste invites night owls to enjoy a lively evening.