La Norma Ski Resort Guide
La Norma, France
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| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 65km |
| Highest Lift | 2,750m |
| Resort Height | 1,350m |
| Nearest Airports | Chambery and Grenoble |
| Save on Ski Hire | Save up to 50%  |
La Norma
La Norma is a hidden gem in the French Alps, perfect for families and beginner skiers. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere and well-groomed slopes.
Summary
Nestled at an altitude of 1,350 meters, La Norma offers 65 kilometers of ski runs catering to various skill levels. The resort's charming village ambiance adds to its appeal for a relaxing ski getaway.
The ski area of La Norma is in the French Alps at an altitude of 1,350m, with 65km of marked runs.
La Norma has direct access to 65km of downhill skiing, with 27 marked pistes, served by a total of 19 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,750m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in La Norma is 8km long and the most difficult run is the 'Norma 2', which is 2km in length.
Snow and Weather
La Norma enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of around 4 meters per season and snow depths typically exceeding 1.5 meters at peak times. For the latest snow updates, check J2Ski for accurate and timely information.
When will it snow in La Norma?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for La Norma.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
La Norma Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 11 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 6 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 8 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 65km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 6km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 19 | |
La Norma Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,750m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,350m |
| Resort Altitude (La Norma) | 1,350m |
| Max Vertical | 1,400m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
La Norma features ski areas that reach up to 2,750 meters, with stunning views and diverse terrain. Key pistes include the blue runs of La Combe and the challenging red runs of Les Bans, all serviced by efficient lifts like the Télésiège de la Norma.
La Norma offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate La Norma's terrain parks, particularly the 'Park de La Norma,' which provides a variety of jumps and rails for all skill levels. The resort's wide slopes also offer ample space for freeriding.
Location and Map
Where is La Norma?
This ski resort is in the French Alps in Villarodin-Bourget, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to La Norma is Chambery, 70 minutes drive away.
Grenoble, Turin Caselle, Annecy, Geneva, Lyon Bron, Lyon St-Exupéry, Turin Cuneo, Genoa and Milan Malpensa airports are all within three hours drive.
Accessing La Norma is straightforward via Turin Airport (about 100 km away) or Chambery Airport (approximately 120 km). The resort is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach from major cities in the region.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 19 ski lifts are able to uplift 7,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 102 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is La Norma open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at popular spots like L'Igloo for drinks or La Table de La Norma for cozy dining. The resort offers a relaxed nightlife with options for a casual evening out.
